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Google.org Impact Challenge will award $1M to Nevada nonprofits with bold ideas to create economic opportunity 


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Google.org Impact Challenge will award $1M to Nevada nonprofits with bold ideas to create economic opportunity 
07/19/2019
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    Google Investing $600M In Nevada’s Internet Infrastructure

    Google.org Impact Challenge will award $1M to Nevada nonprofits with bold ideas to create economic opportunity 
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