Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of the grant is to fund community-learning centers that provide students with academic, enrichment, recreational, and social and emotional support opportunities outside of regular school hours. And to consistently serve the same students over a prolonged period. This funding must support Community Learning Centers, which can be in elementary or secondary schools or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services to support student learning and development. Centers should be designed to support families by offering them educational development opportunities and providing a safe environment for students when school is not in session.
