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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education (administered by state education agencies). This program provides funds for after-school programs that primarily serve Title I students, aiming to enhance their academic achievement.
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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) is funded by U.S. Department of Education (administered by state education agencies). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (state-administered) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education (administered by state education agencies). Provides funding for afterschool and summer programs offering academic enrichment, including STEM/strategy activities, safe spaces, and youth development focused on critical thinking and positive coping skills in high-poverty areas.
21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) Grant is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education (administered by state education agencies). The 21st CCLC program provides federal funding for before- and after-school centers and summer programs that offer academic enrichment opportunities, along with other youth development activities, to students in low-performing schools.
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