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PHILADELPHIA, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) today announced the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, providing $5 million dollars of grants to hundreds of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned, small businesses in five cities nationwide, including $1 million in Philadelphia and the City of Chester. Beginning on March 1 through March 14, eligible businesses in Philadelphia and Chester, in addition to Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, and Houston, can apply for a $10,000 grant at www.ComcastRISE.com. A total of 100 grants in Philadelphia and Chester, or 500 grants overall, will be awarded in May 2021. The Investment Fund is the latest extension of Comcast RISE, the multi-year, multi-faceted initiative launched in October 2020 that initially focused on black-owned, small businesses and then extended to BIPOC-owned to help those hardest hit by COVID-19.
Comcast RISE to Award $5 Million in Grants to BIPOC-Owned, Small Businesses
February 18, 2021
Eligible businesses in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Houston and Philadelphia can apply for $10,000 grants.
Additionally, over $2 million has been awarded to more than 20 community-based organizations and diverse chambers of commerce to provide support to BIPOC-owned, small businesses.
New York – February 9, 2021 – Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) today announced the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, providing $5 million dollars of grants to hundreds of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned, small businesses. Beginning on March 1 through March 14, eligible businesses in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Houston and Philadelphia specified areas can apply for a $10,000 grant at www.ComcastRISE.com. A total of 100 grants per city, or 500 grants overall, will be awarded in May 2021. The Investment Fund is the latest extension of Comcast RISE, the multi-year, multi-faceted initiative
Comcast Business Announces Investment of Nearly $ 1 Million to Expand High-Performance Network to the City of Chester | compsmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from compsmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Comcast Business announced it is investing nearly $1 million to extend its internet infrastructure to Main Street Chester in Delaware County, making its affordable suite of connectivity services accessible to dozens of businesses for the first time while benefiting hundreds more through this localized buildout.
While the Comcast Business network already serves thousands of residents and businesses in the area, this concentrated expansion deploys more than 2.5 miles of infrastructure in and near Chester s main business district, which has experienced a redevelopment boom in recent years. New and existing area businesses will now have access to advanced broadband services.
Comcast Business Announces Investments of Nearly $ 1 Million to Expand High-Performance Network to the City of Chester compsmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from compsmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.