Spectrum has announced its 2026 grants totaling $1 million through its Spectrum Digital Education program, continuing a commitment that has surpassed $12 million since 2017.
The grants will back nonprofit projects that offer digital literacy training, workforce readiness, and the distribution of low-cost or donated devices across Spectrum’s 41-state service area. Eligible nonprofits must hold 501(c)(3) status and can apply between February 2 and February 27, 2026.
“Spectrum Digital Education is focused on removing real barriers by helping people build the digital skills required to apply for jobs, pursue education and manage essential online services,” said Rahman Khan, Group Vice President, Community Impact. “The grants aim to turn connectivity into capability through local nonprofit partnerships.”
Since its launch in 2017, the program has awarded 382 grants to 202 organizations, reaching more than 200,000 people, distributing over 20,000 devices and sponsoring nearly 50,000 digital education classes.
Recent recipients include Spartanburg Adult Learning Center in South Carolina for GED prep and computer skills, The Science Zone in Wyoming to expand STEAM offerings, and Loaves Fishes & Computers in California, which refurbishes and distributes low-cost devices. The 2026 grant window runs from February 2 to February 27, and eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) organizations.