D-Link Announces New National Technology Grants for Education and Government

Grant Program Underscores D-Link's Commitment to Transform Public Sectors Through Effective Use of Technology

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Apr 19, 2016, 06:15 ET

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link^® today announced a national technology grant program to provide organizations that support our communities with comprehensive Wireless and Networking infrastructure, as well as IP Surveillance solutions. Three recipients will receive a personalized package of D-Link business-class products to bring another layer of support and protection to schools and government agencies in need of these essential resources. Applications are now being accepted, and grants will be awarded to public institutions that demonstrate a true need for upgraded technology.

D-Link networking and IP surveillance solutions are robust, reliable and currently playing critical roles in complex environments supporting infrastructure and security for casinos, schools, hospitality, retail chains and every type of business in between.

"Video surveillance and end-to-end networking solutions are essential, yet we know that there continue to be public organizations that are lacking crucial technology due to budget constraints," said Albert Ling, executive vice president of sales and marketing, D-Link Systems. "D-Link is honored to provide the innovative tools and resources to create a secure and collaborative environment."

Applications can be submitted on D-Link's grant application webpage and will be accepted now through Sept. 30, 2016. D-Link representatives will review applications and award up to three grants by Oct. 31, each valued at up to $25,000 MSRP.

D-Link Technology Grant Program Highlights
More than ever, schools, districts and government agencies need to protect their assets and resources. For 30 years, D-Link has been developing products that provide crucial backup and fast access for businesses, as well as helping deploy IP Surveillance systems with the flexibility, scalability, and compatibility expected from a best-in-class security vendor. Benefits of D-Link's technology grant program include:

Three grants valued at up to $25,000 MSRP each will be awarded
Each recipient will be able to select D-Link business-class products designed to meet their organization's specific needs
D-Link can also provide resources, including white papers and case studies, designed to educate IT directors on the importance of deploying Switching, Wireless, Network Security, IP Surveillance, Storage and Management solutions.

For additional information about the grant program and access to the application, please visit http://us.dlink.com/business-solutions/dlinktechgrant2016/. The deadline to submit is Sept. 30.

D-Link will be showcasing its networking and IP Surveillance solutions at the NETA Conference April 21-22 in Omaha, Nebraska (Booth #209).

D-Link Celebrates 30 Years
Across the world, D-Link is connecting millions of people in their daily lives, in 100 countries – from powering hospital networks so that life-saving operations can be carried out, to supporting vast knowledge centers in the heart of universities and research institutes to enable critical scientific breakthroughs. D-Link is committed to helping small businesses grow through a complete line of Wi-Fi networking and camera surveillance solutions and to helping families in millions of homes around the world enjoy rich, fast digital lifestyles. D-Link has grown from a group of seven in 1986 to more than 2,700 employees around the world today. This year marks a celebration of D-Link's Passion to Innovate, and we're looking forward to helping people connect for another 30 years of networking and growth.

About D-Link
D-Link is the global leader in connectivity for home, small business, mid- to large-sized enterprise environments, and service providers. An award-winning designer, developer, and manufacturer, D-Link implements and supports unified network solutions that integrate capabilities in switching, wireless, broadband, storage, IP Surveillance, and cloud-based network management. For more information visit us.dlink.com, or connect with D-Link on LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/d-link), Spiceworks (http://community.spiceworks.com/networking/d-link) and the D-Link Blog (http://businessblog.us.dlink.com/).

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