$17m Stimulus Money Helped Thousands Have Youth Summer Jobs
Chicago Defender › October 15, 2009
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"The stimulus money allowed us to provide more jobs for the summer and our goal was to make sure that the youths worked at least six weeks during die program," said Mary Ellen Messner, director of YRC.
Federal stimulus funds - $17.3 million - afforded die city to add 7,300 additional spots to the program, and a special $500,000 grant from the state allowed for youths to tap into die gardening market and video documentation of the summer program, the director of Youth Ready Chicago told the Defender.See the full content of this document
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$17m Stimulus Money Helped Thousands Have Youth Summer Jobs
More than 19,000 youths worked this summer, thanks ...
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