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English as a Second Language for Children and Families

Award Information

Award #
2006-JL-FX-0170
Location
Awardee County
Nassau
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
Total funding (to date)
$49,361

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $49,361)

The Hispanic Brotherhood will implement the English as a Second Language for Families and Children program to school age children and their families in the Hispanic Community of Nassau County, New York. The primary goals are 1) to improve academic performance of the children participants; and 2) improve the communication between parents and the schools. The primary activities will be twice-weekly ESL classes and the provision of vocational placement opportunities.
NCA/NCF

Date Created: August 28, 2006