How do you get funding for after school programs?
To search for specific Federal funding opportunities visit our grants.gov search. Many states also have funding available for afterschool programs that may be nestled within educational budgets or social service and community development agencies.
What is the 21st Century Grant?
Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) initiative is the only federal funding source dedicated exclusively to supporting local afterschool, before-school and summer learning programs. The program serves nearly 2 million youth, through grants awarded by state education agencies.
Are after school programs profitable?
Starting an afterschool program is the dream of many young child care professionals. It can also be a profitable venture for a daycare director. However, it’s a move that requires a lot of thought and planning. Having a solid foundation will enable you to make an informed decision on the matter.
What are the weaknesses of TANF?
Here are the top five reasons why TANF as it exists today should not serve as a model for other anti-poverty programs.
- TANF helps very few struggling families with children.
- TANF is not accountable for results.
- TANF does not effectively serve two-parent families.
- TANF does a poor job of cutting poverty.
What are the strengths of TANF?
Its strengths include: (1) it provides a measure of access to TANF benefits that is consistent over time and across states; and (2) it uses readily available data, making it transparent and relatively current.
What does Cclc mean?
CCLC
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCLC | Century Community Learning Centers (US Department of Education) |
| CCLC | Community College League of California (formerly California Junior College Association) |
| CCLC | Carrier Common Line Charge |
| CCLC | Cross Cultural Learner Centre |