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Find similar grantsNY Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers is sponsored by New York State Education Department (NYSED). This program provides grants for high-quality programs and activities that benefit youth.
Funding is intended for youth-based projects in the focus areas of youth development, homelessness, sports, and education.
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Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program to activities provided only during non-school hours or periods when school is not in session (such as before and after school or during summer recess).
This waiver enables NYSED to approve a 21st CCLC subgrantee to provide supplemental activities when school is in session but students are not receiving in-person instruction, such as by permitting a teacher to provide additional academic supports during remote learning.
As part of this waiver, New York assures that it will use, and ensure that its subgrantees use, 21st CCLC funds in accordance with all other provisions of Title IV, Part B of the ESEA and all applicable regulations, program plans, and applications.
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NYS 21 CCLC 2019 Student Enrollment Roster Instructions (May 2020) Note: These documents provide an updated Attendance Roster Template and instructions, which reflect the flexibility for participation targets due to the Coronavirus, as announced in NYSED's "Guidance #3" circulated Friday, 5-8-2020.
As explained in these instructions, attendance for activities occurring between 3-18-2020 through the end of the school year do not need to be reported at the same level of detail. These documents replace the template and instructions that were circulated on 4-2-2020.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and government agencies (including grassroots and community-based organizations) in New York that provide programs and activities benefiting youth. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows US $50,000 - US $1,200,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
NY Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers is funded by New York State Education Department (NYSED). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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