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Posted on: August 3, 2021

[ARCHIVED] PRESS RELEASE: H. WALWORTH HARRISON PUBLIC LIBRARY AWARDED 2021 DIGITAL INCLUSION GRANT FROM KAJEET

PRESS RELEASE: H. WALWORTH HARRISON PUBLIC LIBRARY AWARDED 2021 DIGITAL INCLUSION GRANT FROM KAJEET

GREENVILLE: W. Walworth Harrison Public Library was recently informed that it has been awarded a 2021 Digital Inclusion Grant from Kajeet®, a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software, and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable, and controlled internet connectivity to enterprises, state and local governments, students and IoT solution providers. Open to U.S. K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, public libraries, education, and career nonprofits and municipalities, the grant provides one year of free Kajeet internet connectivity hardware and managed service on Kajeet’s award-winning mobile connectivity platform, Sentinel®.

Digital equity is integral to the library's overall goals and Mission Statement to provide "equitable access" to library services and is proud to be using KAJEET SMARTSPOTs™ to further its efforts.

“Millions of American households today still lack adequate internet access, excluding them from essential online services and opportunities,” said Daniel J. W. Neal, chairman, CEO, and founder of Kajeet. “Kajeet’s aim with the 2021 Digital Inclusion Grant program is to support equity-focused organizations in their efforts to close the digital divide in the communities they serve. We’re pleased to name W. Walworth Harrison Public Library a 2021 Digital Inclusion Grant winner and work with them to enable a more equitable future.”

The 2021 Kajeet Digital Inclusion Grant seeks to help organizations provide members of their community with safe, reliable access to remote learning, telehealth services, and other vital online resources. Grant awardees were selected by an independent panel of judges. This year, 85 organizations were selected and will receive a pilot program with the Kajeet digital equity solution of their choice – Kajeet SmartBus™, Kajeet SmartSpot™, or Kajeet Connect Prime™. Each pilot program includes one year of free data on the network of choice and access to Kajeet’s device and data management portal, Sentinel.

To learn more about the 2021 Kajeet Digital Inclusion Grant visit, https://www.kajeet.net/digitalinclusion/

About Kajeet

Kajeet provides optimized wireless connectivity, software, and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable, and controlled internet connectivity to students, enterprises, state and local governments, and IoT solution providers. Kajeet is the only managed IoT connectivity services provider in the industry to offer a scalable IoT management platform, Sentinel®, that includes complete visibility into real-time data usage, policy control management, custom content filters for added security, and multi-network flexibility. Whether to enable digital access that ensures student success, empower companies to connect and control devices in the field, or offer support and a platform to launch a complex mobile solution, Kajeet is trusted by many to make powerful and flexible wireless solutions easy. Kajeet is available for hybrid and multi-network access across all major North American wireless networks, globally in 24 other countries, and on multiple licensed and unlicensed networks.

This funding will help close the digital divide and support equitable access to essential online services and opportunities.

Kajeet holds 38 U.S. patents in mobile technologies. To learn more, visit kajeet.com and follow on Twitter at @Kajeet.

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