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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs

FY2019 Fund Code: 245

Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers — Enhanced Programs for Students with Disabilities

Funds Allocated:$170,000 (Federal)
Funds Requested:$212,800
Purpose: The purpose of this grant program is to enhance the capacity of currently funded 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) out-of-school time (OST) programs to include and support students on an Individualized Education Program (IEP) in gaining the knowledge and skills to prepare themselves effectively for postsecondary opportunities, career training options, economically viable careers, and healthy and productive lives.
Number of Proposals Received:12 Applicants / 24 sites
Number of Proposals Recommended:9 Applicants / 17 sites
Number of Proposals Not Recommended:3 Applicants / 7 sites
Result of Funding: This funding will enable the funded sites to meaningfully engage students on IEPs into an array of activities designed to complement their school-day programs, improve outcomes for students with disabilities, and provide opportunities for socializing and participating with peers without disabilities. Approximately 3,000 students will benefit from programs and services supported through this funding. Grant awards are $10.000/site.

RecipientsAmounts
Boston Public Schools (Gardener Pilot Academy)$10,000
Collaborative for Educational Services (Palmer Middle School; Greenfield High School)20,000
Fall River Public Schools (Greene Elementary School; Talbot Middle School)20,000
Fitchburg Public Schools (Crocker Elementary School; Memorial Middle School)20,000
For Kids Only Afterschool (Center School, Peabody; Charles Sokolowski Elementary, Chelsea)20,000
Lowell Public Schools (McAvinnue / McAuliffe/ Morey Elementary Schools; Robinson Middle School)40,000
Salem Public Schools (Bates Elementary School)10,000
Wareham Public Schools (Minot Elementary School; High School)20,000
Whitman-Hanson Regional School District (High School)10,000
Total Federal Funds$170,000

Last Updated: January 31, 2019

 
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