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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 304-B
Even Start Family Literacy Program
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $258,029 (Federal) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $258,029 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this grant program is to help families break the intergenerational cycle of under-education and poverty by providing the following services in an integrated approach: early childhood education; adult education; parenting education; interactive parent/child activities; and home visits. |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 1 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 1 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 0 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: Approximately 30 at-risk families in East Boston will participate in a comprehensive family literacy program that will support parents and their children to achieve state learning and performance standards and support parents as partners in their children's education. The grant award is $258,029. |
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| YMCA of Greater Boston/Otis Elementary School/East Boston | $258,029 |
| TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS | $258,029 |
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