A coalition of after-school program providers in Jacksonville is urging the state government to release funds that have been designated for their programs but have not yet been distributed. The coalition, consisting of various organizations that offer after-school activities for children, says that the funds are crucial for their operations and that the delay in distribution is causing significant financial strain.
The coalition is calling on the state government to expedite the distribution of these funds to ensure that after-school programs can continue to provide essential services to children in the community. They argue that these programs play a vital role in supporting working families and keeping children safe and engaged outside of school hours.
By releasing the funds promptly, the coalition believes that they will be able to continue offering enriching and educational activities to children in Jacksonville and help alleviate some of the burden on families who rely on these programs. They are hopeful that the state government will take their concerns seriously and prioritize the distribution of these funds to support after-school programs in the community.
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