|
|
 |
Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 414-A-4
Perkins IV - FFA - An Organization for Students Studying Agriculture
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $28,300 (Federal) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $28,300 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this federal grant program is to provide funds to coordinate the Massachusetts FFA organization statewide, especially with respect to increasing the participation of students who are members of special populations. Funding is from the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act P. L. 109-270 (Perkins IV). |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 1 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 1 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 0 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: Funds will be used to hire a coordinator who will increase the participation of students who are members of special populations and coordinate statewide skills development activities for all members. Approximately 1,200 students will be served by the grant in 2008-2009. The grant award is $28,300. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Bristol County Agricultural School District (Dighton) | $28,300 |
| TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS | $28,300 |
|
|