Accept $50,000 federal grant and contract for online homework help
$50,000
In Plain English
The city library received a federal Library Services and Technology Act grant worth $50,000. The money pays for a contract with Tutor.com to provide free online homework help to residents. If approved, students can access live tutoring and writing help through the library's website.
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