CityLife Downtown Charter School Grant



Organization - CityLife Downtown Charter School
Grant Amount - $150,000
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Grant Purpose - Three-year support toward hiring a literacy coordinator/teacher, and consultants to implement a literacy program at a new downtown charter middle school, initially serving 80 sixth graders in the fall of 2004.


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