From: Rachel Kimboko (rkimboko@EDC.ORG)
Date: 04/11/03
Thought this might be interesting to those of you in the Boston area.
RK
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DMcLaughlin@uwmb.org
04/04/2003 05:04 PM
Boston's After-School for All Partnership Announces Three Funding
Opportunities
Three Funding Opportunities Available to After-School Providers!
Boston's After-School for All Partnership wants to highlight three funding
opportunities for after-school providers. Please review the eligibility
criteria carefully as eligibility is restricted in some cases. Additional
information with links to the Request for Proposals (RFP) are outlined
below:
Joint Application for Boston Community Learning Centers and Boston's
After-School for All Partnership School Sites Initiative Funding Released
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Grant Applications due Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at 4 PM.
<p>The Boston Community Learning Centers (BCLC) and Boston's After-School for
All Partnership have collaborated to design a joint application process
for those after-school providers seeking funds to do the following:
A) The BCLC application process will determine which sites are included
in Boston's application to the Massachusetts Department of Education for
21st Century Community Learning Center funding. Final funding decisions
will be made by the Massachusetts Department of Education.
B) The Boston's After-School for All Partnership School Sites Initiative
is seeking applications from community-based organizations that are
currently operating in a combination of at least two Boston Public,
Charter and/or Parochial school buildings and are seeking to increase the
number of after-school participant slots at one of their sites to 75
students or by a minimum of 25 (whichever is greater).
For more information, please review the RFP which can be found by clicking
on this link:
http://www.afterschoolforall.org/funding/BCLCPSSIRFPforweb.pdf.
Harvard University Announces Round Three of the Harvard After School
Initiative (HASI) - Grant Applications are due Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 4
PM.
Harvard University is seeking to fund programs serving children and youth,
ages 5-18 during out of school hours in Allston-Brighton, Fenway, and
Mission Hill. They are announcing grants in two areas:
A) HASI Bridging Initiative (Second Cohort) - The HASI Bridging
Initiative, Second Cohort, seeks to build on the success of the HASI
Bridging Initiative launched last year. Grantees can enhance the learning
experiences of children by strengthening relationships between programs,
schools and families, through funding for an Education Coordinator staff
position, professional development, technical assistance and evaluation.
B) Summer Grants, 2003 - Grants are available to support programs that
take place only in the summer, as well as the summer components of
ongoing, year-round programs.
For more information, please review the RFP which can be found by clicking
on this link: http://www.gse.harvard.edu/~afterschool/programs/hasi.php.
One can also access the RFP through the Partnership's web site at
http://www.afterschoolforall.org/funding/application_deadline.html. Once at this page, scroll down until you find Harvard University.
Good luck!
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