A $168,351 grant from Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City ensures SAFE BASE will continue to provide tutoring and academic and physical enrichment for USD 257 elementary students through the 2010-11 school year.
The grant officially was announced Friday morning, although it is $114,000 less than what originally was sought. But, said Angela Henry, SAFE BASE director, “we’re delighted. It was a difficult year and we’re fortunate to have gotten what we did.”
The foundation received 67 grant applications and funded 27, wholly or in part.
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SAFE BASE a ‘go’ for 2010-11
