Takac applauds $133K grant to PSU for tutoring programs

Rep. Paul Takac    July 18, 2024 | 10:38 AM

STATE COLLEGE, July 18 – A grant totaling $133,106 has been awarded to Pennsylvania State University to bolster tutoring programs for adult learners, state Rep. Paul Takac announced today.

The grant was awarded through the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Tutoring Program for Adults and will be earmarked to train adult literacy education tutors who provide instruction to students participating in adult education and literacy activities.

“This grant support underscores the power of literacy and lifelong learning,” said Takac, D-Centre. “I am excited to see Penn State receive this award, which will significantly enhance their adult tutoring programs and positively impact communities across the commonwealth.

“It is our responsibility to ensure that every Pennsylvanian has access to the tools and resources they need to succeed. I am committed to working to continue investing in and supporting programs and initiatives that open doors for adult learners to achieve their academic and professional goals."

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