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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs

FY2019 Fund Code: 310-2

McKinney-Vento Homeless Education (Round 2)

Funds Allocated:$269,478 (Federal)
Funds Requested:$269,478
Purpose: The purpose of this grant program is to provide funding to school districts to ensure that homeless children and youth, including preschool children, enroll in school, attend school, and have the opportunity to succeed.
Number of Proposals Received:14
Number of Proposals Recommended:11
Number of Proposals Not Recommended:3
Result of Funding: This grant program will assist 11 school districts to provide supplemental educational programming to approximately 12,500 homeless children and youth. Individual grant awards range from $4,000 to $75,000.

RecipientsAmounts
Boston Public Schools$74,016
Fall River Public Schools13,000
Framingham Public Schools10,000
Lawrence Public Schools16,415
Lowell Public Schools45,000
Malden Public Schools10,000
North Adams Public Schools75,000
North Attleborough Public Schools5,000
Triton Public Schools4,000
Waltham Public Schools10,000
Worcester Public Schools7,047
Total Federal Funds$269,478

Last Updated: November 2, 2018

 
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