Project Innovation

West Haven Child Development Center is using technology to bring learning to even the youngest students’ fingertips. It is one of six organizations that NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut in partnership with the NBCUniversal Foundation awarded grants to though Project Innovation.

Local organizations that are using innovation to address local community issues can apply for a part of the $225,000 grant.

A program at the Boys & Girls Club in Waterbury is teaching at-risk kids skills in the field of digital media.

A Connecticut education service has been awarded a grant to continue work on programs that engage at-risk youth and provide educational opportunities.

The Leadership, Education & Athletics in Partnership, known as LEAP, is one of six Project Innovation winners this year. NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut are awarding it $35,000 in grant money to hire staff and expand the program.

The Veterans Vocational Program at the CT Public Broadcasting’s IAM Institute for Advanced Media utilizes advanced digital and technology skills to help veterans find jobs. The program is one of six Project Innovation winners this year. NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut are awarding it $25,000 in grant money.

New Britain Youth Theater is one of six Project Innovation winners this year. NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut are awarding the program $30,000 in grant money for production technology.

NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut grant $10,000 to the West Haven Child Development Center as part of our Project Innovation program.

NBC Connecticut, Telemundo Connecticut and NBC Universal are proud to present Project Innovation. We are awarding $225,000 locally to non-profits using tech-based approaches to solve real-life problems.

NBC Connecticut/WVIT, Telemundo Connecticut and the NBCUniversal Foundation Tuesday announced that six local non-profit organizations will receive a total of $225,000 in grants as part of the first annual Project Innovation grant challenge. The winning organizations were selected by the stations for their outstanding programs that leverage technolo...

NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut are giving away $225,000 to local non-profit organizations that use technology or innovation to solve problems in their communities.