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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 587
Gifted and Talented Resource and Support Centers
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $ 521,000 (State) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $1,104,208 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this state-funded grant program is to provide assistance to districts/schools with their gifted and talented programming and services through Gifted and Talented Resource and Support Centers. |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 9 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 4 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 5 |
RESULT OF FUNDING: As a result of funding, teachers across the state will have the opportunity to receive professional development in identifying and teaching advanced/gifted students. Teachers and administrators will have the opportunity to visit established gifted and talented programs to assist in their efforts to establish their own programs.
Grant awards range from $100,450 to $150,000. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Barnstable Public Schools | $148,991 |
| East Longmeadow Public Schools 150,000 |
| Framingham Public Schools | 121,559 |
| Triton Regional School District | 100,450 |
| TOTAL STATE FUNDS | $521,000 |
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