This $198,670 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.596 - Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund) to the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) will support a research project to identify successful pathways to advancement and professional development for the early childhood education (ECE) workforce. The project aims to leverage linked administrative data to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $274,184 Cooperative Agreement to the Society For Research In Child Development, Inc. under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program. This 5-year award, running from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the Child Development Research Policy Fellowship Program. The program aims to enhance children's learning and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Minnesota Department of Education a $8,000,000 Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Renewal Grant under the Every Student Succeeds Act (CFDA 93.434). The funding will support the state's efforts to enhance program quality, expand access to early childhood services, and improve coordination among existing early care and education programs in a mixed delivery system for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $8,000,000 Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (CFDA 93.434) to the Social Services South Carolina Department to support and coordinate early childhood care and education systems across South Carolina. The 3-year project grant, effective September 30, 2024, aims to help low-income and disadvantaged children enter kindergarten prepared for academic success by improving program quality,...
This $7,000,000 Preschool Development Grants Birth to Five (PDG B-5) Renewal Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Child Care, will support the Kansas State Department of Education's efforts to enhance early childhood education and care services across the state. The grant funding will be used to conduct needs assessments, develop strategic plans, improve family engagement, enhance program quality, and expand access to early childhood services,...
The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) in Washington was awarded a $7,996,674 Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Renewal Grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This 3-year project grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support comprehensive efforts to enhance early childhood care and education systems in Washington. Key activities include conducting needs assessments, developing strategic...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $133,839,991 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Colorado Department of Early Childhood. This multi-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the delivery of critical child care and early childhood education services across Colorado. The grant funding will be used to subsidize child care costs for low-income families,...
This $4,998,859 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (PDG B-5) program (CFDA 93.434). The grant supports the District of Columbia Government's efforts to enhance the quality of and expand access to early childhood education and care services for low-income and disadvantaged children from birth to age five. Key activities include conducting...
This $386,040 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by 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 a mixed-method study examining national, state, and local perspectives on infant and toddler early care and education access. The study will be conducted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), which is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). The project...
The District of Columbia, Government Of, through its DC State Education Office, was awarded a $2,823,261 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families program (CFDA 84.181). This federal grant funding will support the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive early intervention system for infants and toddlers with disabilities aged birth to three years within...