The university’s Prison Scholars Program at the DC Jail, the only co-educational prison program in the country, has received a $1 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to expand the program to Maryland and offer bachelor’s degrees.
"Prison Scholars Program Receives $1 Million Mellon Foundation Grant," Georgetown University, December 19, 2019.
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