(Dear ISF Colleagues: I see this as a great funding opportunity for
innovators in nonprofit technology. Many thnaks are due to Danna
Walker for passing along the news. Best regards from Deborah)
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From: Walker, Danna <DWX
cbsnews.com>
Date: Sep 20, 2006 5:13 PM
Subject: [DDN] Knight Foundation funds
To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group <digitaldivide
milhouse.edc.org>
Digital Divide Community,
The Knight Foundation has unveiled its plan to spend up to $25 million
over the next 5 years to develop innovations in journalism, uses of
new technology, and community building.
The first round of ideas is due by Dec. 31 for funding next year.
Here is a link to the news release
http://www.knightfdn.org/default.asp?story=news_at_knight/releases/2006/
2006_09_18_newschallenge.html and one to the site for the competition.
http://www2.knightfdn.org/newschallenge/index.html
D. Walker
.