The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $189,857 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Passamaquoddy Tribe's Pleasant Point Indian Reservation in Maine. This multi-year block grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will enable the Passamaquoddy Tribe to deliver essential child care services to low-income families in its community. Key activities supported by this funding include providing child care subsidies, implementing quality improvement initiatives, developing the child care workforce, and conducting research to inform child care policies and practices. As a federally recognized sovereign tribal nation, the Passamaquoddy Tribe has a strong track record of leveraging federal grant funding to enhance service delivery and promote the wellbeing of its community members.
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