Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 574
Massachusetts Early Literacy Intervention Program
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $2,900,000 (Subject to FY2009 state appropriation) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $3,409,831 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this grant program is to provide funds to support professional development and salaries for teachers of 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: | 68 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 68 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 0 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: These awards will support professional development and training for 359 Reading Recovery teachers who will provide Reading Recovery assistance to 2,872 first-grade students. These awards also support a portion of the salaries for sixty-six of these teachers. Grant awards range from $5,113 to $303,640. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Acushnet Public Schools | $21,000 |
| Agawam Public Schools | 32,000 |
| Amherst Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Ayer Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Barnstable Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | 21,000 |
| Berkshire Hills Regional School District | 10,000 |
| Boston Public Schools | 303,640 |
| Brimfield Public Schools | 21,350 |
| Cambridge Public Schools | 204,796 |
| Danvers Public Schools | 13,500 |
| Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District | 135,691 |
| Dracut Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Easthampton Public Schools | 5,113 |
| Fall River Public Schools | 99,870 |
| Falmouth Public Schools | 43,000 |
| Framingham Public Schools | 87,142 |
| Gill-Montague Regional School District | 10,000 |
| Gloucester Public Schools | 11,050 |
| Granby Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Groton-Dunstable Regional School District | 22,750 |
| Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District | 10,350 |
| Hampshire Educational Collaborative | 295,450 |
| Hatfield Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Haverhill Public Schools | 210,120 |
| Hawlemont Regional School District | 10,000 |
| Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School | 21,000 |
| Holland Public Schools | 10,350 |
| Hudson Public Schools | 109,900 |
| Hull Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Littleton Public Schools | 88,625 |
| Ludlow Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Marion Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Martha's Vineyard Public Schools | 10,125 |
| Martin Luther King Charter School | 21,000 |
| Mattapoisett Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Mohawk Trail Regional School District | 21,000 |
| Monson Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Nantucket Public Schools | 22,000 |
| Nashoba Regional School District | 11,500 |
| Newburyport Public Schools | 10,000 |
| North Attleborough Public Schools | 32,000 |
| Peabody Public Schools | 44,050 |
| Pelham Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Pioneer Valley Regional School District | 21,000 |
| Richmond Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Robert M. Hughes Charter School | 21,350 |
| Rochester Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Rowe Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Salem Public Schools | 237,863 |
| Sandwich Public Schools | 32,000 |
| Seekonk Public Schools | 32,000 |
| Southampton Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Southwick-Tolland Regional School District | 10,000 |
| Springfield Public Schools | 171,590 |
| Sturbridge Public Schools | 10,700 |
| Taunton Public Schools | 32,000 |
| Triton Regional School District | 10,000 |
| Tyngsboro Public Schools | 10,700 |
| Wakefield Public Schools | 23,100 |
| Wales Public Schools | 10,350 |
| West Springfield Public Schools | 21,000 |
| Westfield Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Westford Public Schools | 10,975 |
| Westhampton Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Weston Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Williamsburg Public Schools | 10,000 |
| Winchester Public Schools | 21,000 |
| TOTAL STATE FUNDS (Subject to FY2009 state appropriation) | $2,900,000 |
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