Sprint for ConnectED Program - HISTORICAL

 
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    CFDA#

    None.
     

    Funder Type

    Corporation

    IT Classification

    A - Primarily intended to fund technology

    Authority

    Sprint Corporation

    Summary

    Sprint for ConnectED aims to close this digital divide by providing all approved K-12 public, charter and private schools with the following:

    For students without home internet access:
    • 3GB per month of free internet access at home, for 4 years or up to June 30, 2020, whichever is sooner.
    • that enable students to access the internet at the Sprint for ConnectED discounted price. Please note that the prices on sprint.com are retail prices. The Sprint for ConnectED program prices are available exclusively for eligible students on this program and can found on our Device Choices page.
    To support safe use of the internet:
    • A network-based content filter to accompany all hotspots and computing devices, adjustable to fit your school or district's policies. (Note: this filter is not functional when on Wi-Fi networks.) 1 In addition, Sprint is providing resources on this website, such as informational videos and links to best practices on internet safety, to support a culture of digital citizenship and tips on designing your acceptable usage policy.
    To support implementation of digital learning:  
     
     

    History of Funding

    None is available.

    Additional Information

    For more information please contact the closest outreach representative: https://fedgov.sprint.com/app/ConnectEDII/ConnectEDContactUsII_lp
     

    Contacts

    Sprint ConnectED Staff

    Sprint ConnectED Staff
    PO Box 4191
    Carol Stream, IL 60197-4191
    (866) 414-3225
     

  • Eligibility Details

    To be eligible for Sprint for ConnectED you need to:
    • Be a public, charter or private K-12 school in the United States.
    • Be located within Sprint's 4G LTE network coverage area.
    • Have sufficient funding yourself or through grants or private sources to purchase, tablets or Chromebooks at the special Sprint for ConnectED discounted price.
    • Articulate how the connectivity and computing devices will support your digital learning strategy.

    Deadline Details

    The deadline to submit an application was June 30, 2016. This record is for historical purposes only.

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary.

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