via wyff.com
Gov. Henry McMaster to announce new plan for CARES Act money after previous plan was rejected by Supreme Court
- Nearly $5M will go to South Carolina Department of Social Services for educational services, including tutoring for 600 foster children in 74 group homes.
- $7 million will go to early childhood education for in-person extended programs for at-risk and Medicaid eligible students. Public schools will get $2 million and First Steps will get $5 million.
- SC Technical Colleges will get $8 million for job training. This will help 3,100 people get back to existing high demands jobs.
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