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Pharr awarded Methodist Healthcare Ministries grant to close digital divide, provide internships

Special to the AdvancePHARR — The City of Pharr has been awarded a $1 million grant from Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. to help close the digital divide.Funding from the grant will be used to exclusively create an internship program in collaboration with PSJA ISD to provide students with job skills in programming, information technology, and cybersecurity.The City of Pharr was once ranked as the least connected city in the nation and is now well on its way to leading the nation as the most connected, having recently earned a Smart City designation and serving as a model ...

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