After School Programs


 

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant provides funds to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) and community-based organizations (CBOs). Grantees are awarded a minimum of $50,000 each year for 5 years. The 21st Century Community Learning Centers provide opportunities for academic enrichment during out-of-school time in a community learning center environment.  Services reinforce and complement regular academic programs and offer literacy and educational development to students and families.

 

2023-2024 Grant Competition Results:

 

  • MAPS-Fort Belknap: $237,500
  • St. Regis: $85,500
  • Boys & Girls Club of Yellowstone County: $112,500
  • MAPS-Lewis & Clark: $188,667
  • Greater Gallatin United Way II: $398,586
  • East Glacier Park Elementary: $72,443
  • Whitehall Elementary: $220,530
  • Sweet Grass Technical Institute: $78,480
  • Anaconda Elementary: $279,267
  • Bigfork ACES: $105,174
  • Plains K-12: $115,880
  • Billings Elementary: $125,000
  • Families First: $135,000


After School Program Resources

Grants Management

Evaluation & Reporting

State Evaluation 

The Office of Public Instruction participate in a yearly program evaluation. 

 

Program Timeline

Cayen AS21

State Evaluation

Annual Performance Report (APR)

Surveys

Professional Development

Professional Development Requirements

The Montana Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center's grant requires grantees to set aside 5% of the award amount for professional development. Grantees are required to attend  state conference and  2  regional trainings every year. Ongoing professional development is strongly encouraged for all staff members. Additional professional development webinars and resources can be found here

 

Additional Resources

Tracking Requirement

Optional National Conferences

Resources

Policies

Program Information 

Program Spotlight


Master Calendar


Montana Programs

Map Legend:

Purple - Awarded in 2015

Orange - Awarded in 2018

BlueAwarded in 2019


21st CCLC Regions

 


OPI Staff are here to help:

Katie Wardisiani, Program Specialist, 406-431-3029

Amanda Domino, Data Processor, 406-431-0466

FAX: 406.444.2955