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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center program is sponsored by Maryland State Department of Education. This program supports out-of-school-time learning, youth development, arts, STEM, and family literacy activities for students, especially those from low-performing schools.
It aims to help students meet academic standards and offers a broad array of enrichment activities.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Maryland youth-serving organizations and schools are invited to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows US $50,000 - US $400,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center program are due July 6, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center program is funded by Maryland State Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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