NJ After 3 announces grant funding available

[Diane Genco]

Please pass this along.  NJ is very excited @ this new infusion of state 
dollars.

Diane M. Genco
Executive Director
New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition
www.njsacc.org

<p>FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS!!!

New Jersey After 3, Inc. proudly announces that grant funding is now 
available to non-profit organizations that partner with schools to run 
high-quality afterschool programs. 

Grants will likely range in size from $50,000 to $500,000.

NJ After 3 anticipates awarding approximately 15 - 25 grants through this 
RFP.  Proposals are due August 23, 2004 to begin programming in October, 
2004. 

It is anticipated that a second RFP for between 50 - 75 grants will be 
made available in late August or early September for a January start date.

A Request for Proposals (RFP) may be obtained by registering on the New 
Jersey After 3 website:  www.njafter3.org

Dates, locations and times of Technical Assistance Sessions are also 
available on the website.

RFP's are also available by calling:  (973) 413-1617

New Jersey After 3 is a private, non-profit corporation dedicated to 
expanding and improving afterschool opportunities for New Jersey's kids. 
Our vision is that all New Jersey children will have the opportunity to 
participate in high-quality, comprehensive, structured, supervised and 
enriching afterschool activities.

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