La Joya ISD secures $10 million grant to expand afterschool programs at 10 schools
· KRGV (NBC 5)
La Joya Independent School District has received a $10 million grant to enhance afterschool programs at ten elementary schools. This funding comes from Cycle 13 of the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education grant, part of the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative. The grant will provide $2 million each year for five years, allowing for no-cost afterschool and summer programs at schools including Guillermo Flores Elementary and Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary. Programs are set to begin on September 1, focusing on academic support in reading and math, as well as STEAM activities and family engagement workshops.
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