Reach out in Support of Federal Afterschool and Summer Funding
On June 9th, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act by a partisan vote of 34 to 28. The bill maintains 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program funding at $1.329 billion, the same level as last year, and rejects the Administration’s proposal to eliminate dedicated federal afterschool and summer funding.
Quick Guides on Advocacy for
Out-of-School Time
Out-of-School Time (OST) Programs are a place for youth to discover their passion and make connections with adults and peers alike. Who better to tell decision makers the power of OST programs? Speaking truth to power can seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be! These quick guides will help you craft and share your unique OST Story.
