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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program
Purpose:
The 21st CCLC Grant supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program is free, at no cost to students or their families, and helps students meet state and local standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math, offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that can complement their regular academic programs, and offers literacy and other educational services to the families of participating children.
Program Activities:
- Remedial Education and Academic Enrichment
- Reading, Math and Science
- Homework Help
- The Arts and Music Education through Cultural Awareness
- Physical Education and Recreational Activities
- STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
- Project Based Learning
- Career Exploration (Middle School Only)
- Programs that promote parental involvement and family literacy
updated 5/18/2023



Site & Contact Information
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Grants for 2022-2023
Manatee Elementary
1609 6th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
80 Students Grades K-5
3:15pm - 5:45pm
(941)741-3319 - Craig DrinkoPalmetto Elementary
1540 10th Street W, Palmetto, FL 34221
80 Students Grades K-5
3:15pm - 5:45pm
(941)723-4822 - Jane SteiningerPalm View K8
6025 Bayshore Rd., Palmetto, FL 34221
120 Students Grades K-8
3:15pm - 5:45pm
(941)723-4812 - Mary AlligoodLincoln Memorial Middle
305 17th Street E, Palmetto, FL 34221
80 Students Grades 6-8
7:45am - 8:45am before school program
4:15pm - 5:45pm after school program
(941)721-6840 - Santiego RiversElecta Lee Middle
4000 53rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34210
80 Students Grades 6-8
7:45am - 8:45am before school program
4:15pm - 5:45pm after school program
(941)727-6500 - Melissa CauseySTARS Grant
Program is in Year 3 (School Year 2022-2023).
Operates Monday-Friday when school is in session.Ballard Elementary
912 18th Street W, Bradenton, FL 34205
85 Students Grades K-5
3:15pm - 6:00pm
(941)708-8400 - Cassandra KingSamoset Elementary
3300 19th Street E, Bradenton, FL 34208
85 Students Grades K-5
3:15pm - 6:00pm
(941)708-6400 - Nuris Fanning & Deelah Jackson