Afterschool & Out-of-School Time Subgrant (ASOST-S)

The purpose of this federal and state competitive grant is to fund several regional or statewide non-profit entities with the ability to subgrant and provide wraparound support to afterschool and out-of-school time* (ASOST) programs. The overall goal of the grant is provide subgrants and support to ASOST programs, which will strengthen the quality of and increase access to learning and enrichment programming that improve academic, college and career readiness and social-emotional outcomes for youth. *ASOST is inclusive of before-school, after-school, vacation and summer programming hours beyond school time.

Eligibility: Massachusetts-based non-profit organizations. Applicants must demonstrate substantial experience working with and providing training and technical assistance to ASOST programs and demonstrate they can meet all federal/state funding requirements and fiscally manage a high volume of subgrants.

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Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant

The Motorola Solutions Foundation, which has donated $100 million over the past 10 years, aims to partner with organizations that are creating safer cities and thriving communities, and prioritizes underrepresented populations, including people of color and females. The Foundation focuses its giving in three key areas:• STEM education, specifically focused on technology and engineering• First responder programming• Blended first responder programming and technology and engineering education programs

Eligibility: Non-profit, school/school district

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Afterschool and Out-of-School Time (ASOST)

The goal of this state funded competitive grant program is to enhance the quality of and increase access to afterschool and out-of-school time (ASOST*) programs in order to improve the academic, physical, social, and emotional wellness of school-age youth during the school year and the summer months. *ASOST is inclusive of before-school, after-school, vacation and summer programming hours beyond school time.

Eligibility: Massachusetts public school districts, non-public schools, and public and private non-profit community-based organizations (CBOs) organizations with experience running ASOST programs (Category A and B) or providing professional development to Massachusetts ASOST programs (Category C) are eligible to apply.

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