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These critical components support intentionally designed and well-implemented programs that are poised for success.  \nIntentionally  \ndesigned and  \nPrograms:  \n• Plan early  \n• Train staff  \n• Promote attendance  \n• Develop engaging programming  \n• Establish a positive culture  \nwell-implemented summer and afterschool programs  \nWhat innovative models exist?  \nHow are efforts funded?  \nA variety of funding opportunities exist with strategies for blending and braiding of funds, depending on the type of program.  \ny At the federal level:› The American Rescue Plan  \n› Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program and additional allowable uses  \ny At the state and local level:  \n› Varies by state, with some providing no support and others providing substantial support  \n− California, for example, offers $4 billion in state funding › Can include leveraging tax revenues  \nFor more information and helpful resources, visit [https://compcenternetwork.org/](https://compcenternetwork.org/)  \nGet Smart Fast: High-Quality Afterschool and Summer Programs Lead to Improved Student Outcomes June 2024•| 2","cbCaiiPXEl0ZaeXv","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiPXEl0ZaeXv","pdf",218197,"English","# Why this topic matters\n## What the evidence says\n# Conditions for success\n## Transportation\n## Intentionally designed programs\n# Innovative models and funding\n## Funding opportunities","[{\"question\":\"Why are afterschool and summer programs important now?\",\"answer\":\"They served as lifelines for youth and families during the pandemic and remain in high demand. 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