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Archived Information
Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2007
Fund Code: 790-B
Alternative Education Program for Suspended and Expelled Students and Other At-Risk Students - Competitive
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $ 206,600 (State)
| | FUNDS REQUESTED: | $2,089,514
| | PURPOSE: The purpose of this competitive grant program is to assist school districts with establishing and expanding district and inter-district middle and high school level Alternative Education programs that service students suspended or expelled from school and/or students at-risk of educational failure due to truancy or dropping out of school.
| | NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 28 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 3 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 25 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: The funding will support the creation or significant enhancement of Alternative Education programs for at-risk students in three districts. A total of approximately 163 students from the three districts will benefit from the grant funding for Alternative Education. Grant funds will be used for program coordinators, teachers, support staff, consultants, and supplies. Grant awards range from $63,600 to $73,000. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Greenfield Public Schools | $70,000 |
| Wareham Public Schools | 63,600 |
| Worcester Public Schools | 73,000 |
| TOTAL STATE FUNDS | $206,600 |
last updated: July 24, 2006
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