After School and Out of School Time (ASOST) grant applications for Summer 2023 are now open. These grants will support project-based learning, enrichment activities and comprehensive student support services.
Donor Name: United Way of North Central Massachusetts (UWNCM)
State: Massachusetts
City: Fitchburg, Gardner, and Leominster
Town: Selected Town
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/06/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000 and $50,000
Details:
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded $4.5 Million over two years to provide supports to better serve kids from pre-k to grade 12 during after-school and summer. The goal is to help After School and Out of School Time (ASOST) programs rebound and strengthen quality of services from impacts of COVID-19 and thereby improve learning and social-emotional outcomes and access to enrichment opportunities.
The goal is to help After School and Out of School Time (ASOST) programs rebound and strengthen quality of services from impacts of COVID-19 and thereby improve learning and social-emotional outcomes and access to enrichment opportunities.
Funding Information
- Most grants will be between $5,000 and $50,000.
- Grants will be used to support project-based learning, enrichment activities and comprehensive student support services.
Eligibility Criteria
- All applicants must either be a 501c3 organization or municipality. If your program does not meet these criteria, they may be able to help in connecting your organization with a fiscal agent. They encourage agencies, school districts and municipalities to apply as they are seeking to offer diverse options for children and youth.
- Reporting requirements will include number of children and/or youth served and demographic information as well as goals based on age and population served.
For more information visit, UWNCM.
