CIRA to open call for grant applications March 1

OTTAWA – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is opening its call for grant applications March 1, 2022. CIRA, is a member-based not-for-profit organization “best known for managing the .CA internet domain on behalf of all Canadians,” the organization’s website says. CIRA’s Community Investment Program provides grants for “innovative community internet projects to build a resilient, trusted and secure internet for all Canadians,” the site says. The organization has given out $9.2 million in funding for 185 projects since 2014. CIRA’s March 2022 call for grants is for projects in the areas of infrastructure, digital literacy, cybersecurity and community leadership...