SPECTRUM TO AWARD $1 MILLION IN 2026 SPECTRUM DIGITAL EDUCATION GRANTS

Core Insights - Spectrum will award $1 million in grants for the Spectrum Digital Education program in 2026, increasing total investment to over $12 million since 2017 [2][6] - The program partners with local nonprofits to enhance digital skills and access to necessary tools for community members, including seniors, veterans, students, and families [3][4] Grant Program Details - Nonprofits can apply for grants between February 2 and February 27, 2026, and must serve communities within Spectrum's 41-state service area with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status [5][6] - The program has awarded 382 grants to 202 unique organizations, benefiting over 200,000 community members across 41 states [7] Impact on Communities - The initiative has facilitated the distribution of over 20,000 laptops and devices and sponsored nearly 50,000 digital education classes [7] - Specific programs supported include workforce training, STEAM education, mentoring for at-risk youth, and digital literacy training for older adults [7] Company Overview - Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services provided by Charter Communications, Inc., serving 58 million homes and businesses across 41 states [8] - The company has evolved from cable TV to a comprehensive broadband and mobile experience, supported by a 100% U.S.-based workforce [8]