OneCommunity gets $18.7 million in stimulus funds for broadband training and outreach | cleveland.com

The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday awarded an $18.7 million Recovery Act grant that will help a Cleveland-based organization bring Internet training to 26,000 low-income people in seven urban areas across the country including Cleveland, Akron and Zanesville.

Cleveland-based OneCommunity says it will divide most of the money up among partner organizations in each of the urban areas, which also include Detroit, Lexington, K.Y., Bradenton. Fla., and the Gulfport-Biloxi region of Mississippi...