Sacramento Head Start Alumni Association

New Federal Funds Can Help Pay for After-School Programs

Jul 03, 2002

The reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act established Supplemental Educational Services funding, available this fall to parents in failing schools for tutoring and mentoring services. After-school programs can register with their state Department of Education as a Supplemental Educational Service provider to receive federally supported parental fees for services.
http://www.nclb.gov/parents/supplementalservices/index.html