PHILADELPHIA, PA – July 18, 2025 – State Senator Vincent Hughes, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair, has announced Pennsylvania Digital Connectivity Technology Program (DCTP) grants for two organizations in the 7th senatorial district.
“Pennsylvania is taking meaningful steps to close the digital divide and empower students, families and communities,” said Senator Hughes. “Our community members need access to 21st century tools. These laptops will give young people and families the ability to work faster, find information more efficiently, and stay connected to so much of our world that is now digital.”
Award recipients in the 7th senatorial district include:
- ACHIEVEability – Awarded 150 laptops
- Mighty Writers – Awarded 200 laptops
The PA Broadband Development Authority awarded grants across the Commonwealth. Grants will support nonprofits, libraries, and local governments in loaning or distributing laptops to Pennsylvanians in need, boosting access to education, employment, and essential online services.
For more information about the program, please visit here.