Claremont Educational Foundation has gifted Claremont Unified School District with a $170,000 block grant.

The donation was made at the CUSD Board of Education’s November 16 meeting.

Since its 1991 inception CEF has raised nearly $4 million to support Claremont schools, which has “notably enhanced art, music, and technology programs across every school in the district, along with facilitating grants for educators to launch impactful, specialized projects,” read a news release.