This federal Block Grant award of $160,022.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program will support the Nome Eskimo Community, a federally recognized tribal government and housing authority located in Nome, Alaska. The grant, awarded on December 21, 2024, will enable the Nome Eskimo Community to deliver essential child care services, including child care subsidies, quality improvement initiatives, workforce development programs, and research on child care policies and practices. The funding aims to increase access to affordable, high-quality child care, support working families, promote child development, and enhance early childhood education infrastructure within the local indigenous community. This multi-year Block Grant award has a performance period from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2027.
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