▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 - 0 8 , ▁Sol an co ▁received ▁$ 4 2 7 , 1 5 8 . ▁The ▁district ▁received ▁$ 7 7 , 9 3 8 ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 - 0 9 ▁for ▁a ▁total ▁fund ing ▁of ▁$ 5 0 5 , 0 9 6 . ▁In ▁Lanc aster ▁County ▁the ▁highest ▁award ▁was ▁given ▁to ▁Lanc aster ▁School ▁District ▁- ▁$ 1 , 1 9 3 , 3 7 7 . ▁The ▁highest ▁fund ing ▁state wide ▁was ▁awarded ▁to ▁Philadelphia ▁City ▁School ▁District ▁in ▁Philadelphia ▁County ▁- ▁$ 9 , 4 0 9 , 0 7 3 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Class rooms ▁for ▁the ▁Future ▁fund ing ▁was ▁terminated ▁by ▁Governor ▁R end ell ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁massive ▁state ▁financial ▁crisis . ▁ ▁Liter acy ▁grant ▁Sol an co ▁School ▁District ▁was ▁awarded ▁a ▁$ 4 4 3 , 0 6 9 ▁compet itive ▁liter acy ▁grant . ▁It ▁is ▁target ed ▁at ▁impro ving ▁reading ▁skills ▁birth ▁through ▁ 1 2 th ▁grade . ▁The ▁district ▁was ▁required ▁to ▁develop ▁a ▁length y ▁liter acy ▁plan , ▁which ▁included ▁out re ach ▁into ▁the ▁community . ▁The ▁funds ▁come ▁from ▁a ▁St riv ing ▁Read ers ▁Com pre h ensive ▁Liter acy ▁grant , ▁also ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁the ▁Ke yst ones ▁to ▁O pport unity ▁grant ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁five - year , ▁compet itive ▁federal ▁grant ▁program ▁designed ▁to ▁assist ▁local ▁education