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La Joya ISD secures $10 million grant to expand afterschool programs at 10 schools

· KRGV (NBC 5)

La Joya Independent School District has been awarded a $10 million grant to enhance afterschool programs at ten elementary schools. This funding, part of the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education initiative, will provide $2 million annually for five years. The schools benefiting from this grant include Guillermo Flores, Elioda R. Chapa, N.G. Cavazos, Tabasco, Henry B. Gonzalez, Sam Fordyce, Juan N. Seguin, William J. Clinton, Evangelina Garza, and Dr. Palmira Mendiola Elementary. Programs will begin on September 1, focusing on academic support in reading and math, tutoring, STEAM activities, and family engagement workshops.

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