project innovation

SAN JOSE, CA – (March 14, 2023) – NBC BAY AREA / KNTV, TELEMUNDO 48 / KSTS and Comcast NBCUniversal, today announced that for the first time, they will be awarding $225,000 in unrestricted funds to eligible nonprofits located in the Bay Area. The stations and Comcast NBCUniversal are also announcing the rebrand of the program, from “Project Innovation” to “NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants,” – reflecting...

San Jose, Ca– (July 13, 2022) – NBC Bay Area, Telemundo 48 and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation today announced that ten local nonprofits will receive a total of $315,000 in Project Innovations 2022 grants. The winning organizations feature programs that are addressing local community issues through innovative solutions in the areas of community engagement, culture of inclusion, next generation storytelling and youth education and empowerment.      “The ten organizations we have chosen to support are just...

An Oakland-based media training center is giving young people of color a platform to get into mainstream news, technology and the music industry. As NBC Bay Area’s Stephanie Magallon tell us, our very own Project Innovation is helping keep this program running.

A group of STEM students are creating a new device they hope will help change the life of a guitar player and more musicians with disabilities. NBC’s Project Innovation is helping make it a reality.

Applications can be submitted between February 18 and March 25 via nbcuprojectinnovation.com or in Spanish at nbcuproyectoinnovacion.com SAN JOSE, CA – (February 18, 2022) – NBC Bay Area / KNTV, Telemundo 48 Área de la Bahía / KSTS, and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation’s Project Innovation grant challenge returns to the Bay Area for a fifth consecutive year when grant applications open on February 18, 2022.    Eligible local nonprofits whose programs are helping to resolve everyday community issues in any of the following four grant categories are encouraged to submit a...