MUSKEGON (WOOD-AM) - The Boys and Girls Club of the Muskegon Lakeshore is asking for donors to come forward after $600,000 set aside for the organization was withheld by the Department of Education.
On June 30, the DOE said it was pausing the distribution of grants to fund educational initiatives nationwide, including after-school and summer programs.
The state was set to get $156 million.
The withheld federal funds would pay salaries, the organization said.
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