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CRIS Program - PTA Parental Involvement Initiative (NC Congress of Parents and Teachers)
 
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Title PTA Parental Involvement Initiative (NC Congress of Parents and Teachers)
Agency Public Education
Financial Services
Accounting Controls and Reporting
Web
Description To focus attention and resources on innovative programs and initiatives that succeed in keeping students in school when other conflicting factors are pushing them to drop out before they are prepared to further their postsecondary education or enter the workforce per Session Law 2007-323, HB 1473, Section 7.32(b). PTA Parental Involvement Incentive is a non-profit organization that promotes the welfare of children and youth in the home, school, community and place of worship; raises the standards of home life; secures adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth; brings into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth; and develops between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth, the highest advantages in physical, mental, social and spiritual education
Grantee Eligibility Funding is determined by the General Assembly.
Fund 13510-1900
State $500,000.00
Federal Federal Amount not specified
Other Other Amount not specified
Funding Year 2010-11
Keywords dropout prevention
Assistance direct payments for specified use