Project Grant H8K49761

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program, will provide $198,670.00 to the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) to conduct research on "Using Linked Administrative Data to Identify Successful Pathways to Advancement and Professional Development for the ECE Workforce". The project aims...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Education & Workforce Development Cabinet received a $5.93 million Preschool Development Grants Birth Through Five System Building Grant (CFDA 93.434) from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded December 31, 2025, with completion targeted for December 30, 2026. This project grant funds Kentucky's development and strengthening of a unified state early care and education system that integrates policies,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Florida Department of Education, Division of Early Learning (DEL), received a $14.75 million Preschool Development Grants (PDG) Birth through Five Systems-Building Grant (CFDA 93.434) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded December 31, 2025, with completion targeted for December 30, 2026. This project grant funds Florida's statewide early childhood systems-building efforts to transform the state's...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development awarded a $1,142,622 project grant to the University of Massachusetts Boston under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) to conduct a three-year study examining episodic future thinking (EFT) development in early childhood. The research will quantify the processing capacity of EFT during memory retrieval and planning in 3- and 4-year-old children while identifying...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) received a $3.88 million Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Systems-Building Grant (CFDA 93.434) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded December 31, 2025, with completion by December 30, 2026. This systems-building grant enables Alabama to strengthen its statewide early childhood infrastructure and expand...

Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Alaska Department of Health received a $4.917 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Preschool Development Grants Birth-5 Systems-Building program (CFDA 93.434), awarded December 31, 2025, with completion targeted for December 30, 2026. This systems-building grant supports Alaska's efforts to strengthen coordination and service delivery across its early childhood...

Louisiana's Preschool Development Grants Birth Through Five Systems-Building Grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under CFDA 93.434, was awarded to the Louisiana Department of Education on December 31, 2025, with $27.4 million obligated for a one-year performance period ending December 30, 2026. This systems-building initiative addresses fragmentation across Louisiana's mixed-delivery early care and education (ECE)...

Summary: Child Care and Development Block Grant Discretionary (CCDD-2026) The Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care received a $224.1 million block grant award from the Office of Child Care (Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services) under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary program (CFDA 93.575), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award funds child care subsidies delivered through...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care received an $11.97 million Project Grant from 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), awarded December 31, 2025, with completion by December 30, 2026. This systems-building grant supports two primary outcome strategies: maximizing family choice in accessing affordable...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Arkansas a $29.5 million Project Grant under the Preschool Development Grants Birth-Five Systems Building program (CFDA 93.434) on January 1, 2026, with completion scheduled for December 30, 2026. This award supports Arkansas's implementation of seven outcome strategies designed to build long-term capacity and strengthen early childhood education (ECE) system infrastructure...