City Of Salem: Salem Scholarship & Education Committee Now Accepting Applications For Education Fund Grants

Salem MA

15 September, 2021

4:38 PM

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Press release from the City of Salem: September 15, 2021 - 9:50am The City of Salem's Scholarship and Education Committee has announced that it is now seeking applications for small grants from its Education Fund. Education Fund grants are available to provide supplemental education funding for local educational needs and to provide funding for existing adult literacy programs. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on October 14, 2021. Grant funds cannot be used for salaries or stipends. The application form and additional information can be found at www.salem.com/scholarship. Click the "Education Fund Application" button on the left side of the page. If you have questions about the application or to confirm if your project or program is potentially eligible, please contact the Mayor's Office at (978) 619-5600. "The members of the Scholarship and Education Committee are pleased to make this grant funding available to local educators, programs, and organizations," said Tyler Carlton, chair of the committee. "We hope that all who are interested in supporting the educational needs of our community will apply for consideration to receive a grant from the Education Fund." "The success of Salem's schools and support for our students is a community mission," said Mayor Kim Driscoll, who chairs the Salem School Committee. "By once again offering this grant program, the members of the Scholarship and Education Committee are demonstrating their commitment to that effort and I would like to thank them for it, as well as all the Salem residents whose donations to the Education Fund make these grants possible." To donate to the Education Fund, visit www.salem.com/scholarship and click on the donation button on the left side of the page. This press release was produced by the City of Salem. The views expressed here are the author's own.