The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $7,859,585.00 Formula Grant under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) to the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDOE). This grant, effective July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will provide comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years in South Carolina, and optionally for 2-year-olds transitioning to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $231,435,116 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Social Services South Carolina Department, a state government agency. The grant, which has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund a range of critical child care services and support programs for low-income families across South Carolina. Key activities include child care subsidies, quality...
The $64,241,731 Formula Grant award under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, supports comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in South Carolina. The grant funding will be administered by the Social Services South Carolina Department, a state government agency, from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. Key...
The South Carolina Department of Education received a $3.6 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to support special education services for preschool-aged children with disabilities through September 30, 2022. The funding assists the state in delivering special education and related services to children ages three through five under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173). This program...
This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services provides $7,430,431 to the South Carolina Department of Education through the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173). The funding supports the State Grant-B Preschool program, which provides special education and related services to children with disabilities ages 3 through 5, and at the State's discretion 2-year old children with disabilities, in South...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) provides $1,470,373 to the South Carolina Association of Community Action Partnerships (SCACAP) to deliver comprehensive early childhood education and family support services. The funding will support SCACAP's Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership initiative, which aims to enhance the cognitive, physical,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $4,678,290.00 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the South Carolina Department of Social Services on December 21, 2024. This multi-year block grant, with a performance period through September 30, 2028, will support the department's efforts to deliver a range of critical child care services and programs across the state. Key activities funded through this grant include child care subsidies, quality...
The South Carolina Department of Education received a $15.4 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide special education and related services to preschool-aged children with disabilities through the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173). The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Special Education Preschool Grants program aims to assist states in providing...
This $400,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program will support advancing equitable access to high-quality child care and early education for families in South Carolina. The prime awardee, Child Trends, Inc., is a non-profit research organization that will leverage its expertise in child development, education, and social policy to conduct...
The Social Services South Carolina Department was awarded a $18,748,136 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the department's delivery of comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in South Carolina. Funded activities are expected to include...