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Montgomery County Distributes 50,000 Loaner Computers To Residents After $22.6M Grant Montgomery County Distributes 50,000 Loaner Computers To Residents After $22.6M Grant
Montgomery County Distributes 50,000 Loaner Computers To Residents After $22.6M Grant Montgomery County will provide 50,000 loaner computers to low-income and senior County residents after receiving more than $22.6 million in Digital Equity Grants, officials announce. The Federal and State grants will be used to expand access to computers, broadband service and service discounts, and technology training for low-income residents and seniors through the Montgomery Connects program, announced Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich.  Most of the grant funding will be used to provide the loaner computers, with over 25,000 of the computers already being distributed. The…

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