What is the 21st Century Grant Program?

What is the 21st Century Grant Program?

The purpose of the 21st CCLC Program is to support the creation of community learning centers for elementary and middle school students that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

What is a learning center in the 21st century?

A 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) is a place that offers programs and services that benefit the educational and related health, social services, cultural and recreational needs of a community.

How much is the 21st Century Grant?

21st CCLC is a critical source of funding for many local afterschool and summer learning programs.

Funding History, 21st CCLC
Fiscal Year Amount Appropriated Amount Authorized in ESEA
2017 $1.192 billion $1 billion
2018 $1.212 billion $1.1 billion
2019 $1.222 billion $1.1 billion

What is the role of Partnership of 21st Century Community Learning Centers?

PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT: The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Competitive Grant is an opportunity to establish or expand community learning centers that provide students with enrichment opportunities along with activities designed to complement the students’ regular academic program.

What is an ACE Grant?

The Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) Grant provides financial assistance to young men and women who aspire to earn a college golf scholarship through competitive junior golf.

What is an ACE coordinator?

The Association ACE Coordinator is responsible for the implementation of the Minnesota Hockey, Hockey Education Program (HEP) and USA Hockey Association Coaching Education (ACE) programs for his/her hockey association.

Is there real partnership between school and community?

Family-school-community partnerships are a shared responsibility and reciprocal process whereby schools and other community agencies and organizations engage families in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways, and families take initiative to actively supporting their children’s development and learning.

What can school do for communities in return?

Here are some easy ways you can help schools in your community:

  • Join a parent & teacher organization at your school.
  • Volunteer as often as possible.
  • Donate school supplies for other children.
  • Go to Back-to-School Night.

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