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Article: W.K. Kellogg Foundation Gift of $1.5 Million to Help The Hispanic Scholarship Fund Increase Outreach; National Contribution to Support Development and Community Awareness In Regions with High Concentrations of Latinos.
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- November 6, 2002
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SAN FRANCISCO -- The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) has received a two-year, $1.5 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Michigan, to increase outreach in targeted areas throughout the country. This is HSF's first grant earmarked specifically to support the organization's new regional development and community awareness initiatives.
Sara Martinez Tucker, HSF president and chief executive officer, said the Kellogg Foundation grant will provide critical funding to develop regional offices in key areas around the country, such as California, Texas, New York and Illinois. Martinez Tucker noted that currently less than 10 percent of ...