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The Department has moved to 135 Santilli Highway in Everett. The Department's office and Licensure Welcome Center are open. The new location has free parking and is a short walk from the Wellington station on the MBTA's Orange Line.
Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs

FY2019 Fund Code: 287

Adult Education: Primary Instruction by Volunteer

Funds Allocated:$400,000 (State)
Funds Requested:$400,000 (State)
Purpose: The purpose of this grant is to serve individuals who are likely to leave the correctional institution within five years of participation in the program.
Number of Proposals Received:1
Number of Proposals Recommended:1
Number of Proposals Not Recommended:0
Result of Funding:
Assist institutionalized individuals to obtain the education and skills necessary to reduce recidivism and facilitate re-entry into society; further education and training or employment upon release; economic self-sufficiency; and smooth transitions in their roles as family members and citizens.

RecipientsAmounts
Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts$400,000
Total State Funds$400,000

Last Updated: June 20, 2018

 
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