[AAACE-NLA] 06-07 Funding News from 16 States

[Margaret Elwood]

Wyoming received state funding for the first time for Program Year
2006-2007.


Margaret Elwood
ABE/GED Program Manager
Workforce Services - Business Training and Outreach
122 W. 25th St. 
Herschler 2E
Cheyenne, WY 82002
307-777-7885
melwoo1 at state.wy.us
>>> David Rosen <DJRosen at theworld.com> 08/03/06 2:50 AM >>>
AAACE-NLA Colleagues

So far, the state funding news is good, modest increases in eight  
states, level  funding for seven, no decision yet in one.

Increases:  Colorado (for Family Literacy), Illinois (2%), Maryland  
($1.5M for 2008), Massachusetts( $3 Million), Michigan  (7.1%),  
Minnesota (3%), New Hampshire (7%), New York ($1 Million)

Level funded: Arizona, Colorado, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South  
Dakota, Vermont (however, they did get  funding for 16-22 year old  
dropouts), Virginia

Still in process: New Jersey

Let's hear from the other 34 states and the District of Columbia.  
Please post to the AAACE- NLA list or e-mail me

David J. Rosen
Adult Literacy Advocate
DJRosen at theworld.com
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