The Syracuse City School District has been awarded a grant from the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) designed to increase the number of
already eligible children who actually receive breakfast at school.
Not exact matches
Most
children registered with agencies as having special needs have been
already classified as
eligible for financial assistance, also called subsidy.
The majority of NYC's public school students are poor; an astonishing 75 percent (780,000
children) were
already eligible for free or reduced - price lunch.
Low - income students — who may
already be
eligible for federal Pell grants and state TAP grants — should be able to benefit from the program, such as through resources to cover costs including fees, transportation,
child care and books that too often make college out of reach.
Republican leaders did not speak, though some individual GOP members said they voted no because taxpayers should not finance college aid for the
children of undocumented immigrants, and that they are
already eligible for lower in - state rates at public universities.
«The poorest
children are
already eligible for free school meals — the main beneficiaries of this new universal benefit will be middle and upper - income households, who really don't need a public subsidy.»
In fact, in April 2017, about 300,000 low - income
children did not receive school breakfast, despite being
eligible for and
already enrolled in the program.
NAEO is a federal compliment of an existing state law
already in place in Arizona where
children living on tribal lands and attending state - funded public schools are automatically
eligible to receive an ESA.
But some SSOs encourage families to game the system: Although their
children are
already in private schools, they enroll them in public schools for the sole purpose of making them
eligible for the scholarships.
If you're
already receiving the Canada
Child Tax Benefit (a tax - free monthly payment made to
eligible families), you'll automatically receive the UCCB, too.
While early care and education is identified as a high priority for the Department of Health and Human Services, the overall 18 % decrease in the agency's budget would make it challenging to provide support for the
already underfunded
child care system, one in which the vast majority of
children (84 %) do not receive the support for which they are
eligible.