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Cheltenham Education Foundation reports larger grant round, expands performing arts and robotics support

Cheltenham School District Educational Affairs Committee · September 18, 2024
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The Cheltenham Education Foundation told the Education Affairs Committee it awarded 26 innovative grants (about 34 staff participants) and increased grant disbursements to roughly $34,000 this year, and announced targeted funding lines for performing arts and robotics.

Pam Hart, president of the Cheltenham Education Foundation, told the Cheltenham School District Education Affairs Committee the foundation expanded its grant and scholarship work and increased recent grant funding.

Hart said staff are eligible to request up to $1,500 through the foundation27s innovative-grant process. "We awarded $34,000," she said, noting that represented an increase from about $23,000 the previous year. The foundation said it awarded 26 grants this round, benefitting approximately 34 staff members across all seven district buildings…

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