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  • By zz-omni-cms
  • December 27, 2012

On Friday, Dec. 21, the U.S. Department of Education announced $60 million in 2012 Promise Neighborhoods grants.

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As one of seven implementation grantees, East Lubbock Promise Neighborhood consortium will receive $24.5 million during the next five years. East Lubbock Promise Neighborhood is a collaboration of the Lubbock Independent School District, Texas Tech University, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and multiple community partners – Covenant Health System, South Plains Food Bank, United Supermarkets and United Way of Lubbock.

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