Washington Area Women's Foundation, Inc. Grant



Organization - Washington Area Women's Foundation, Inc.
Grant Amount - $800,000
Foundation - Kellogg Foundation
Grant Purpose - increase access to quality child care and early education for low-income, women-headed families in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area through the Stepping Stones initiative


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