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USA Swimming estimates than those clubs will reach nearly 14,000 children. The grants go to subsidize learn-to-swim classes, allowing providers to offer them at reduced cost or for free.<\/p>\n<p>The outlay of funds is a significant increase from the $314,114 that the USA Swimming Foundation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-foundation-awards-408155-in-2020-grant-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">allotted in 2020<\/a> (as part of larger aid programs). This year, 243 applications <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2021-usa-swimming-foundation-learn-to-swim-grant-applications-now-available-to-swim-lesson-providers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">were received by the foundation<\/a>, which has been awarded grants to learn-to-swim programs since 2007.<\/p>\n<p>A full list of the recipients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>YMCA of Vineland (Vineland, N.J.)<\/li>\n<li>Warren Hawkins Aquatic Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)<\/li>\n<li>Swim Gym (Miami, Fla.)<\/li>\n<li>YMCA of Greater Des Moines (Des Moines, Iowa)<\/li>\n<li>YMCA of Greater Montgomery (Montgomery, Ala.)<\/li>\n<li>Albert Finkelshteyn (Staten Island, N.Y.)<\/li>\n<li>YMCA of Greater Houston (Houston, Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Texas Ford Aquatics (Frisco, Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Triangle Aquatic Center (Cary, N.C.)<\/li>\n<li>Frontline Sports Center (Orlando, Fla.)<\/li>\n<li>Pods Swimming, Inc. (East Providence, R.I.)<\/li>\n<li>Clearfield City (Clearfield, Utah)<\/li>\n<li>Raritan Valley YMCA (East Brunswick, N.J.)<\/li>\n<li>Dad&#8217;s Club Swim Start (Houston, Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Englewood Parks, Recreation &amp; Library (Englewood, Colo.)<\/li>\n<li>The Gift of Swimming (Winter Garden, Fla.)<\/li>\n<li>City of Plainfield (Plainfield, N.J.)<\/li>\n<li>YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)<\/li>\n<li>South Shore YMCA (Quincy, Mass.)<\/li>\n<li>YMCA of Greater Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio)<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo City Swim Racers (Buffalo, N.Y.)<\/li>\n<li>Harris County Street Olympics, Inc. 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