Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 647-B-1
21ST Century Community Learning Centers Program
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $3,300,993 (Federal) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $5,648,544 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this grant program is to establish Community Learning Centers that operate during out-of-school hours and provide students with academic enrichment opportunities along with other activities designed to complement the students' regular academic program. Community Learning Centers may offer families of these students literacy and related educational development. |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 27 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 18 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 9 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: This grant will enable 18 districts and their partnering organizations to provide more than 1,700 children and youth in grades K-12 with after-school and summer academic enrichment opportunities along with youth development programs that complement and support regular academic programming at 34 different sites. Grant awards range from $72,493 to $350,000. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Boston Public Schools (for two sites) | $200,000 |
| Brockton Public Schools (for two sites) | 175,000 |
| Brookline Public Schools (for one site) | 109,000 |
| Cambridge Public Schools (for three sites) | 240,000 |
| Everett Public Schools (for one site) | 100,000 |
| Fall River Public Schools (for one site) | 150,000 |
| Hampshire Educational Collaborative (with West Springfield and Easthampton Public Schools) (for two sites) | 150,000 |
| Haverhill Public Schools (for two sites) | 240,000 |
| Holyoke Public Schools (for two sites) | 245,000 |
| Leominster Public Schools (for two sites) | 230,000 |
| New Bedford Public Schools (for three sites) | 295,000 |
| North Adams Public Schools (for one site) | 99,900 |
| Pittsfield Public Schools (for one site) | 100,000 |
| Prospect Hill Academy Charter School (Cambridge) (for two sites) | 134,600 |
| South Shore Day Care in Randolph (with Randolph Public Schools) (for one site) | 125,000 |
| Springfield Public Schools (for three sites) | 285,000 |
| Wareham Public Schools (for one site) | 72,493 |
| Worcester Public Schools (for four sites) | 350,000 |
| TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS | $3,300,993 |
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