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Federal Programs: Pell Grants

Federal Programs: Pell Grants

  This post is part of Transform Consulting Group’s blog series highlighting federal programs that provide education opportunities and/or youth development services in communities. The Federal Pell Grant Program, managed by the U.S. Department of...

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National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month

  At more than 53 million, the Hispanic population is the nation’s largest, youngest, and fastest growing minority population. One out of four public school students in the nation is Hispanic, however, less than 8 percent of U.S. teachers are Hispanic, and...

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New Federal Grant Opportunity for Charter Schools

New Federal Grant Opportunity for Charter Schools

  The U.S. Department of Education’s Charter Schools Program (CSP) has announced the 2014 CSP Grants Competition for Replication and Expansion. This program is designed to replicate or expand high-quality charter schools with demonstrated records of success.  CSP...

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Pay for Success Federal Grant Opportunity

Pay for Success Federal Grant Opportunity

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is offering a federal grant opportunity through its Social Innovation Fund to support Pay for Success (PFS) initiatives. Focused on scaling effective solutions, PFS programs target key issues like early...

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