BUFFALO, N.Y. — Empire State Development announced Friday that $7.4 million has bee awarded to 13 organizations across New York State to help strengthen digital literacy, skills and accessibly statewide.

One of the organizations, The Buffalo City School District Adult Education Division, will be receiving $736,587 to provide digital literacy and cybersecurity training to Buffalo Public Schools students and the surrounding community. It will also help establish a device lending library, implement refurbished device policy, and delivering comprehensive staff training.

"These targeted investments ensure that communities across every region of New York have the support they need to participate in today's digital economy. ConnectALL continues to drive innovative, community-centered solutions

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