RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More than a million parents in North Carolina are receiving a $335 check from the state government to help offset costs during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Raleigh News & Observer reported Monday that Extra Credit Grant for North Carolina is meant to help with expenses related to schools being closed for in-person instruction.
The money comes from the federal government and was part of the CARES Act. But Republican leaders in North Carolina’s General Assembly came up with the idea. And it received support from most Democrats.
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