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Due 3/12 New Jersey Afterschool/Summer Program Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO)
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The New Jersey Department of Education, Office of Student Support Services, is pleased to announce the release of the New Jersey Afterschool/Summer Program Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO).

You may view and download this NGO at: http://www.nj.gov/education/grants/gropps.shtml

Eligible agencies are limited to Public or Private youth serving organizations.

A technical assistance workshop was held on February 12, 2015. Please review those details in the NGO.

Purpose: 
The New Jersey Afterschool/Summer Program is a state-funded grant program open to to national or statewide youth-serving organizations to expand existing afterschool/summer programs or to create new programs that offer high-quality, engaging out of school time (OST) activities to youth throughout New Jersey.

These programs will increase students' career and college readiness and increase positive student behavior while engaging parents through the provision of academic support and enrichment activities in at least one of the following areas: academic support, science, technology and math (STEM, career exploration and/or community service).

The target population is students between the ages of 5-18.

This is a sixteen (16) month grant program.

Applicants may apply for up to $250,000.
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Diane Genco
Executive Director
NJSACC: The Network for New Jersey's Afterschool Communities
www.njsacc.org
dianegenco@njsacc.org