Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2008
Fund Code: 574
Early Literacy Intervention Grant
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $2,900,000 (State) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $3,017,181 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of the grant program is to provide funds to support professional development for Reading Recovery, an early intervention individual tutorial literacy program designed as pre-special education referral and short-term intervention for children who are at risk of failing to read in first grade. |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 72 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 72 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 0 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: These awards will support a portion of the salary and summer training costs for 72 Early Literacy Intervention teachers who will provide Reading Recovery assistance to over 3,400 first grade students during the 2007-2008 school year. Grant awards range from $12,500 to $343,699. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Acushnet Public Schools | $12,500 |
| Amherst Public Schools | 26,050 |
| Andover Public Schools | 24,546 |
| Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District | 12,500 |
| Ayer Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Barnstable Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | 24,200 |
| Berkshire Hills Regional School District | 12,500 |
| Billerica Public Schools | 35,900 |
| Boston Public Schools | 246,960 |
| Brimfield Public Schools | 17,685 |
| Brookfield Public Schools | 18,389 |
| Cambridge Public Schools | 222,633 |
| Central Berkshire Regional School District | 13,200 |
| Conway Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Danvers Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Deerfield Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District | 113,119 |
| Dracut Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Easthampton Public Schools | 25,000 |
| Fall River Public Schools | 96,300 |
| Falmouth Public Schools | 50,160 |
| Framingham Public Schools | 106,908 |
| Gill-Montague Regional School District | 12,500 |
| Gloucester Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Granby Public Schools | 24,200 |
| Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District | 14,000 |
| Hampshire Education Collaborative | 343,699 |
| Hatfield Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Haverhill Public Schools | 212,475 |
| Hawlemont Regional School District | 14,200 |
| Holland Public Schools | 18,843 |
| Hudson Public Schools | 25,000 |
| Hull Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Lee Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Littleton Public Schools | 112,083 |
| Ludlow Public Schools | 24,200 |
| Marion Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Martha's Vineyard Public Schools | 12,750 |
| Mattapoisett Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Monson Public Schools | 23,400 |
| Nantucket Public Schools | 31,500 |
| Nashoba Regional School District | 18,800 |
| Newburyport Public Schools | 24,200 |
| North Attleboro Public Schools | 38,500 |
| Pelham Regional School District | 12,500 |
| Pioneer Valley Regional School District | 12,500 |
| Richmond Public Schools | 24,200 |
| Robert Hughes Charter School | 24,200 |
| Rochester Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Rowe Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Salem Public Schools | 190,094 |
| Seekonk Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Shirley Public Schools | 12,500 |
| South Hadley Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Southampton Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Southwick-Tolland Regional School District | 14,900 |
| Springfield Public Schools | 118,094 |
| Sturbridge Public Schools | 14,500 |
| Sunderland Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Triton Regional School District | 25,000 |
| Tyngsboro Public Schools | 24,200 |
| Wales Public Schools | 18,762 |
| Watertown Public Schools | 22,500 |
| West Springfield Public Schools | 40,450 |
| Westfield Public Schools | 24,200 |
| Westford Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Westhampton Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Weston Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Whately Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Williamsburg Public Schools | 12,500 |
| Winchester Public Schools | 25,000 |
| TOTAL STATE FUNDS | $2,900,000 |
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