City of Charlotte Learn2Earn Grant Opportunity
Smart Charlotte has launched the Learn2Earn grant initiative, aimed at improving digital literacy, technology access, and economic mobility in underserved communities. We are now accepting applications to distribute $1.9 million in funding to eligible nonprofit organizations. This grant-making initiative called, Learn2Earn, focuses on closing the digital divide, equity, inclusion and workforce development. The initiative aims to increase digital access and inclusion for at least 1,000 Charlotte residents by:
- Providing structured digital literacy training that enables individuals to navigate technology for employment, education and daily life
- Distributing digital devices to support continued learning and access to online resources
- Facilitating connections to workforce development, small business growth and housing stability programs to create pathways to economic opportunity
APPLICATION PERIOD OPEN NOW • CLOSES: November 21st, 2025 at 5 PM EST.
To Learn more about the Learn2Earn Grant program and to APPLY click here.
NEED SUPPORT? For general assistance with the program, application questions, or eligibility support, please contact BLWall Consulting. Their team can provide guidance on program requirements and help answer questions about completing your application.
Email: [email protected] • Phone: (980) 613-4383
For technical assistance with the online platform — including login issues, password resets, or problems submitting your application — please reach out to: FORWARD Support.
Email: [email protected] • Phone: 1-855-582-3973
Connecting Together,

Dimple Ajmera
Charlotte City Council
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