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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2010

Fund Code: 304 Increase
Even Start Family Literacy Program

TOTAL INCREASE AMOUNT: $12,490 (Federal)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this federal grant program is to help families break the intergenerational cycle of undereducation and poverty by providing the following comprehensive services in an integrated approach: early childhood education; adult education; parenting education; interactive parent/child activities; and home visits.
RESULT OF FUNDING: This increase will allow approximately 40 at-risk families to participate in a comprehensive family literacy program that will support parents in helping their children to achieve state learning standards. The increase amount is $12,490.
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INCREASES
Waltham Public Schools 279,936 292,426 $12,490
TOTAL FEDERAL INCREASE$12,490

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