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The Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers RFP aims to support community learning centers that enhance students' academic and social skills outside regular school hours. These centers provide enriching activities and a safe environment for students, enabling consistent support for their development. The initiative focuses on serving the same students over time and includes educational opportunities for families, reinforcing community engagement and learning.

Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers RFP

The purpose of the grant is to fund community learning centers that provide students with academic, enrichment, recreational, and social and emotional support opportunities outside of regular school hours and to consistently serve the same students over a prolonged period. Centers, which can be in elementary or secondary schools or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services to support student learning and development. Centers should be designed to support families by offering them educational development opportunities and providing a safe environment for students when school is not in session.