Texas Tech University, LISD, receive Promise Neighborhood grants - LubbockOnline.com

The U.S. Department of Education on Friday announced it will award $60 million in 2012 Promise Neighborhoods grants.

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East Lubbock Promise Neighborhood is a collaboration of the Lubbock Independent School District, Texas Tech, the Tech Health Sciences Center and multiple community partners, including Covenant Health System, South Plains Food Bank, United Supermarkets and United Way of Lubbock.

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