Rochester schools to receive $375,000 grant for homeless students

Bonnie Marrocco News10NBC

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A new State Education Department initiative will help homeless students. More than $7 million is going to 27 school districts across the state.

Here in our region, the Rochester City School District will get $750,000 over three years. Greece, North Rose, Wolcott, and Sodus schools will get $375,000. The grants are based on the number of students in temporary housing.

A new State Education Department initiative will help homeless students. More than $7 million is going to 27 school districts across the state.