Onward and Upward, Inc.

DATE AWARDED: October

2015

Amount: $347,500
Focus Area: Healthy Families
Funding Program: Healthy Impact
Grantee Website: www.onwardandupward.org

PURPOSE:

1 executive director position at $48,800 (based on data collected by the U.S. Department of Labor statistics for social and community service managers [for local, low/median average] and adjusted for a small nonprofit organization), and 2 educator salaried positions at $45,100 (based on starting teacher salary in the Mat-Su Borough School District with a comparison of data collected by the U.S. Department of Labor for secondary school teachers) — each for 3-years — with reductions in grant funding attenuating 10% annually during the second and third year of the project grant period to allow for earned revenue to take over.

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