Choice and Promise Neighborhoods Funding in Jeopardy

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The Nonprofit Newswire and Patrick Lester report that the implementation moneys for the Promise Neighborhoods program in the Department of Education are in jeopardy—and so are the moneys for HUD’s Choice Neighborhoods program.

 Rick Cohen writes, "without implementation money, this might be planning for an unfulfillable promise."

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There is some evidence that participants in school-based out-of-school-time programs “did their homework more consistently and, in some cases, achieved higher grades in school.”
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