Article: Alcoa Foundation Announces Request for Proposals for Literacy, Employment Programs On the Northside; Allegheny Works Initiative Enters Its Fourth Year.

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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2002

Alcoa Foundation announced today that it is seeking proposals from Northside nonprofit organizations as part of its Allegheny Works initiative, a five-year, $1 million program to enhance literacy and employment opportunities on the Northside.

The announcement comes at the start of year four of Allegheny Works. In the program's first three years, Alcoa Foundation awarded more than $600,000 in grants to Northside organizations with the input of a Northside community leaders panel.

The Foundation has opened an Allegheny Works Hotline at 412-553-4000, for ...

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