Grants for after-school program awarded in SD



     PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Gov. Dennis Daugaard says three grants to support students outside of school have been awarded.
 
     The federal grants range from $50,000 to $150,000 a year. They are funded by the state Department of Education to fund 21st Century Community Learning Centers, which are intended to assist students from high-poverty and low-performing schools. The new recipients are: Mobridge-Pollock School District; YMCA of Rapid City, Valley View Elementary and Rapid Valley Elementary; and Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls.
 
     In addition, grants for six programs in the state have been renewed.
 

    
 AP-WF-05-29-12 0918GMT


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