MiLEAP: $135 Million Awarded to Expand Out-of-School Time Learning Opportunities Across Michigan
343 organizations will receive funding to support before-school, after-school and summer programming at 1,171 sites statewide. LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) today announced $135 million in Out-of-School Time (OST) Learning Grants Program funding to expand access to high-quality before-school, after-school and summer learning opportunities for children and youth across Michigan. The investment will support programs that provide meaningful enrichment beyond the traditional school day, giving young people opportunities to learn, explore their interests and develop new skills while helping families access safe, dependable care during out-of-school hours.