LAWRENCE — Greater Lawrence Technical School was the first in the state to offer “after dark” programs to address the growing demand for Career and Technical Education (CTE) among students, and has just been awarded $100,000 from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to expand that initiative.
Greater Lawrence Tech Receives $80,000 School Safety Grant
LAWRENCE — Students, staff and faculty will soon benefit from new security equipment at Greater Lawrence Tech, thanks to a grant from the Baker-Polito administration.
Weymouth Public Schools and South Shore YMCA Awarded Grant to Pursue Farm to School Initiatives
Superintendent Jennifer Curtis-Whipple is pleased to announce that the South Shore YMCA and Weymouth Public Schools were awarded the USDA Farm to School Implementation Grant in the amount of $92,778.
Raymond Reach High Scholars Program Receives $5,000 Grant from New Hampshire Electric Co-op Foundation
RAYMOND — Superintendent Tina McCoy is pleased to announce that a local nonprofit organization, Reach High Scholars Program (RHSP), which benefits Raymond district students, recently received a $5,000 grant from the New Hampshire Electric Co-op Foundation (NHEC).
Town of Acton Awarded Grants to Pursue Planning and Energy Initiatives
Town Manager John Mangiaratti is pleased to announce that the Town of Acton was awarded two grants totaling $178,461 that will support planning and energy initiatives.
Gloucester Fire Department Receives $424,000 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant
GLOUCESTER –Chief Eric Smith is pleased to announce that the Gloucester Fire Department has been awarded a $424,000 Assistance to Firefighters grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Shrewsbury Fire Department Awarded Grants to Fund Additional Staffing and Fire Prevention Initiatives
Fire Chief James Vuona is pleased to announce that the Shrewsbury Fire Department was awarded two grants totaling just shy of $585,000 that will support both increased staffing and enhanced fire safety programs.
Wrentham Fire Department to Receive Over $1 Million Grant to Hire 6 New Firefighters
Chief Antonio Marino and Town Administrator Kevin Sweet are pleased to announce that the Wrentham Fire Department was awarded an over $1 million grant to fund the hiring of six new firefighters for the department.
Marion Fire Department Receives Federal Grant for Recruitment of 20 Call Firefighters
Chief Brian Jackvony is pleased to announce that the Marion Fire Department was awarded a $152,398 grant to fund the recruitment and retention of call firefighters.
Marion Fire Department to Receive Federal Grant to Purchase New Tanker Truck
Chief Brian Jackvony and Town Administrator James McGrail are pleased to announce that the Marion Fire Department was recently awarded a nearly $300,000 grant to fund the purchase of a new tanker truck.