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Extended Learning Time (ELT) Grant Program is a grant from New York State Education Department that funds school districts seeking to expand academic opportunities through extended day and extended school year programs.
Authorized under Section 3641 of New York State Education Law, the program provides competitive grants to school districts operating independently or in collaboration with not-for-profit community-based organizations (CBOs). The focus is on improving academic achievement through high-quality extended learning programs. Eligibility is open to New York State school districts, including those partnering with nonprofit CBOs.
Funding amounts vary by application.
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The purpose of the ELT competitive grant program is to provide funding to school districts operating independently or in collaboration with not-for-profit community based organizations (CBOs) to increase school-wide learning opportunities in high-quality extended day and/or extended school year programs with a focus on improving academic achievement.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: School districts operating independently or with not-for-profit community-based organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Extended Learning Time (ELT) Grant Program is funded by New York State Education Department. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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