Grants - AWARD SUMMARY


ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF


Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.

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AWARD OVERVIEW

AWARD OVERVIEW
Award Number S389A090021 Funding Agency Department of Education
Total Award Amount $163,680,278 Project Location - City Malden
Award Date 08/31/2009 Project Location - State MA
Project Status More than 50% Completed Project Location - Zip 02148-4906
Jobs Reported 246.46 Congressional District 05
Project Location - Country US

Recipient Information (Grants)

Recipient Information (Grants)
Recipient Name ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF
Recipient DUNS Number 799538178
Recipient Address 75 PLEASANT ST
Recipient City MALDEN
Recipient State Massachusetts
Recipient Zip 02148-5089
Recipient Congressional District 05
Recipient Country USA
Required to Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Projects and Jobs Information

Projects and Jobs Information
Project Title Title I, Part A - Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies
Project Status More than 50% Completed
Final Project Report Submitted No
Project Activities Description Elementary & Secondary Education
Quarterly Activities/Project Description Provide educational services to students most at risk of failing to meet academic standards. Remaining funds will be reported by school districts as needed.
Jobs Created 246.46
Description of Jobs Created Title I teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff members were hired or retained.


Purchaser Information (Grants)

Purchaser Information
Contracting Office ID Not Reported
Contracting Office Name Not Available
Contracting Office Region Not Available
TAS Major Program 91-0901

Award Information

Award Information
Award Date 08/31/2009
Award Number S389A090021
Order Number
Award Type Grants
Funding Agency ID 91
Funding Agency Name Department of Education
Funding Office Name Not Available
Awarding Agency ID 91
Awarding Agency Name Department of Education
Amount of Award $163,680,278
Funds Invoiced/Received $163,625,746
Expenditure Amount $163,598,991
Infrastructure Expenditure Amount $0
Infrastructure Purpose and Rationale Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Name Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Email Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Phone Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Address Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact City Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact State Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Zip Not Reported

Product or Service Information (Grants)

Product or Service Information
Primary Activity Code B03.03
Activity Description Elementary & Secondary Education

Sub-Awards Information

Sub-Awards Information
Sub-awards to Organizations 252
Sub-award Amounts to Organizations $158,997,647
Sub-Awards to Individuals 4
Sub-Award Amounts to Individuals $26,598
Number of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award 0
Amount of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award $0
Number of payments to vendors greater than $25,000 705
Total Amount of payments to vendors greater than $25,000/award $117,790,533
Number of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award 48
Total Amount of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award $214,978


Sub-Award Transactions

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191951 - Town of Randolph

Sub-Award Amount $342,849
Sub-Award Date 11/17/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $342,849.03
Project Location - City RANDOLPH
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02368-4820
Project Location - Congressional District 07
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 041742920
Sub-Recipient Address 41 S Main St
Sub-Recipient City Randolph
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02368-4839
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 07
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191959 - Town of Rockland

Sub-Award Amount $168,897
Sub-Award Date 12/16/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $168,897.00
Project Location - City ROCKLAND
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02370-1804
Project Location - Congressional District 09
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 044744837
Sub-Recipient Address 34 Mackinlay Way
Sub-Recipient City Rockland
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02370-2374
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 09
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191981 - Town of Shutesbury

Sub-Award Amount $11,808
Sub-Award Date 04/13/2010
Sub-Awards Disbursed $11,808.00
Project Location - City SHUTESBURY
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01072-9766
Project Location - Congressional District 02
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 052050200
Sub-Recipient Address 1 Cooleyville Rd
Sub-Recipient City Shutesbury
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01072
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 02
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191982 - Town of Somerset

Sub-Award Amount $120,303
Sub-Award Date 09/23/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $120,303.00
Project Location - City SOMERSET
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02726-5225
Project Location - Congressional District 04
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 099422255
Sub-Recipient Address 140 Wood St
Sub-Recipient City Somerset
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02726-5225
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 04
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191992 - Town of Stoneham

Sub-Award Amount $129,001
Sub-Award Date 07/02/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $129,001.00
Project Location - City STONEHAM
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02180-2055
Project Location - Congressional District 05
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 949669279
Sub-Recipient Address 35 Central St
Sub-Recipient City Stoneham
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02180-2055
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 05
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191993 - Town of Stoughton

Sub-Award Amount $243,282
Sub-Award Date 10/19/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $243,282.01
Project Location - City STOUGHTON
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02072-2364
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 627610959
Sub-Recipient Address 1550 Central St
Sub-Recipient City Stoughton
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02072-1600
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000191999 - Town of Swampscott

Sub-Award Amount $99,093
Sub-Award Date 01/21/2010
Sub-Awards Disbursed $99,093.11
Project Location - City SWAMPSCOTT
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01907-2247
Project Location - Congressional District 06
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 073806812
Sub-Recipient Address 22 Monument Ave
Sub-Recipient City Swampscott
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01907-1977
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 06
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192014 - Town of Uxbridge

Sub-Award Amount $102,807
Sub-Award Date 08/11/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $102,807.00
Project Location - City UXBRIDGE
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01569-1851
Project Location - Congressional District 02
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 604503763
Sub-Recipient Address 21 S Main St
Sub-Recipient City Uxbridge
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01569-1851
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 02
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192028 - Town of Webster

Sub-Award Amount $267,263
Sub-Award Date 08/11/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $267,263.00
Project Location - City WEBSTER
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01570-2292
Project Location - Congressional District 02
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 127869816
Sub-Recipient Address 41 E Main St
Sub-Recipient City Webster
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01570-2346
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 02
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192053 - TOWN OF WEYMOUTH

Sub-Award Amount $440,863
Sub-Award Date 11/23/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $440,863.36
Project Location - City WEYMOUTH
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02189-1359
Project Location - Congressional District 08
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 076607274
Sub-Recipient Address 75 MIDDLE ST
Sub-Recipient City EAST WEYMOUTH
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02189-1359
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 08
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192059 - Town of Williamsburg

Sub-Award Amount $8,405
Sub-Award Date 12/16/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $8,405.00
Project Location - City WILLIAMSBURG
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01096-9407
Project Location - Congressional District 01
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 037702586
Sub-Recipient Address 141 Main St
Sub-Recipient City Haydenville
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01039-9704
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 01
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192064 - Town of Winthrop

Sub-Award Amount $223,048
Sub-Award Date 10/15/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $223,048.23
Project Location - City WINTHROP
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02152-3159
Project Location - Congressional District 05
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 605728971
Sub-Recipient Address 40 Pauline St
Sub-Recipient City Winthrop
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02152-3010
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 05
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000195087 - Tri-Co Reg Voc Tech Sch Dist

Sub-Award Amount $2,986
Sub-Award Date 08/11/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $2,986.00
Project Location - City FRANKLIN
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02038-3810
Project Location - Congressional District 04
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 794754718
Sub-Recipient Address 147 Pond St
Sub-Recipient City Franklin
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02038-3810
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 04
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000195063 - Triton Regional School District

Sub-Award Amount $244,464
Sub-Award Date 08/19/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $244,463.92
Project Location - City BYFIELD
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01922-2814
Project Location - Congressional District 06
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 184631695
Sub-Recipient Address 112 Elm St
Sub-Recipient City Byfield
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01922-2814
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 06
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192010 - TRURO, TOWN OF

Sub-Award Amount $11,604
Sub-Award Date 07/28/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $11,603.52
Project Location - City TRURO
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02666-2030
Project Location - Congressional District 09
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 028558716
Sub-Recipient Address 24 TOWN HALL RD
Sub-Recipient City TRURO
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02666-0000
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 09
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000195059 - Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical School District

Sub-Award Amount $42,689
Sub-Award Date 07/29/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $42,688.57
Project Location - City BOURNE
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02532-3310
Project Location - Congressional District 09
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 076575661
Sub-Recipient Address 220 Sandwich Rd
Sub-Recipient City Bourne
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02532-3310
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 09
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000195060 - Wachusett Regional School District

Sub-Award Amount $282,651
Sub-Award Date 09/11/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $282,651.00
Project Location - City JEFFERSON
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01522-1102
Project Location - Congressional District 02
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 052528700
Sub-Recipient Address 1745 Main St
Sub-Recipient City Jefferson
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01522-1102
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 02
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141 - WALTHAM, CITY OF

Sub-Award Amount $416,227
Sub-Award Date 09/07/2010
Sub-Awards Disbursed $416,227.00
Project Location - City WALTHAM
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02452-5580
Project Location - Congressional District 05
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 808494772
Sub-Recipient Address 610 MAIN ST
Sub-Recipient City WALTHAM
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02452-5580
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 05
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192020 - WARE, TOWN OF

Sub-Award Amount $187,968
Sub-Award Date 07/16/2009
Sub-Awards Disbursed $187,968.00
Project Location - City WARE
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 01082-1360
Project Location - Congressional District 02
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 018338749
Sub-Recipient Address 126 MAIN ST STE B
Sub-Recipient City WARE
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 01082-1336
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 02
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No

Sub-award DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192021 - WAREHAM, TOWN OF

Sub-Award Amount $325,877
Sub-Award Date 01/26/2010
Sub-Awards Disbursed $325,877.48
Project Location - City WAREHAM
Project Location - State MA
Project Location - Zip Code 02571-1428
Project Location - Congressional District 09
Sub-Recipient DUNS Number 073825069
Sub-Recipient Address 54 MARION RD
Sub-Recipient City WAREHAM
Sub-Recipient State Massachusetts
Sub-Recipient Zip Code 02571-1428
Sub-Recipient Congressional District 09
Required To Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials
No
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Vendor Transactions

Academic Therapy Publications - Award Number S389A090021 - Academic Therapy Publications

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 94949-6191
Vendor Name Academic Therapy Publications
Product and Service Description A variety of reading materials that include content area topics in history and science.
Payment Amount $58,897

Academic Therapy Publications - Award Number S389A090021 - Academic Therapy Publications

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 94949-6191
Vendor Name Academic Therapy Publications
Product and Service Description A variety of reading materials that include content area topics in history and science.
Payment Amount $58,897

ACHIEVE 3000, INC. - Award Number S389A090021 - ACHIEVE 3000, INC.

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192090
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 08701-0000
Vendor Name ACHIEVE 3000, INC.
Product and Service Description Professional development and site licenses
Payment Amount $25,650

ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK INFORMATION - Award Number S389A090021 - ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK INFORMATION

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192075
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 02108-0000
Vendor Name ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK INFORMATION
Product and Service Description Provide pre and post testing / Acceleration Academies
Payment Amount $60,246

ADP PAYROLL - Award Number S389A090021 - ADP PAYROLL

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 02451-1122
Vendor Name ADP PAYROLL
Product and Service Description Miscellaneous salaries for 2010 which were paid by ADP. Payroll service changed to Ceridian partway through the year and I can no longer access the detailed report.
Payment Amount $51,003

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

ADTECH - Award Number S389A090021 - ADTECH

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192141
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-9999
Vendor Name ADTECH
Product and Service Description Instructional technology
Payment Amount $175,726

Adtech Systems, Inc. - Award Number S389A090021 - Adtech Systems, Inc.

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000186162
Vendor DUNS Number 627898695
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-3367
Vendor Name Adtech Systems, Inc.
Product and Service Description Smart Boards
Payment Amount $135,623

Adtech Systems, Inc. - Award Number S389A090021 - Adtech Systems, Inc.

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192090
Vendor DUNS Number 627898695
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01776-3367
Vendor Name Adtech Systems, Inc.
Product and Service Description Projector and carts;INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Payment Amount $41,585

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC - Award Number S389A090021 - ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 01929-1142
Vendor Name ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES,LLC
Product and Service Description Machines for shops and software.
Payment Amount $57,337

ADWANCED PRESENTATION SYSTEMS, INC. - Award Number S389A090021 - ADWANCED PRESENTATION SYSTEMS, INC.

Award Number S389A090021
Sub-Award Number DOE_SS389A0921_VC6000192109
Vendor DUNS Number Not reported
Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 03062-1920
Vendor Name ADWANCED PRESENTATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Product and Service Description Smartboards including installation and supplemental supplies.
Payment Amount $27,410
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Project Location Detail

Location Information
Latitude, Longitude 42º 25' 40", -71º 4' 35"
Congressional District 05
Address 1 75 Pleasant Street
Address 2
City Malden
County Middlesex
State MA
Zip 02148-4906
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