Project Grant P335A220170

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Chattanooga State Community College a $447,556 Project Grant under the Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program. The grant will fund childcare expenses at the college's Child Development Center for low-income student-parents and expand the center's capacity for toddlers. The funding period is from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The CCAMPIS program aims to support the participation of...

The California State University, Stanislaus was awarded a $614,565 Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant will support the establishment, operation, and expansion of campus-based child care services to enable low-income student-parents to enroll in, persist through, and complete their postsecondary education programs. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $314,096 Cooperative Agreement to Rutgers, The State University under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program. The award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2027, will support Rutgers' research and development work to improve infant and toddler child care services in New Jersey. Rutgers, as a major public research institution and land-grant university,...

This $450,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program supports a case study research project titled "LOCAL AND STATE INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT ACCESS TO INFANT/TODDLER CHILD CARE." The 3-year project, to be conducted by the nonprofit research organization Child Trends, Inc., will examine state and local efforts to improve access to...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Keene State College a $1,000,000 project grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The two-year grant runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. Under the grant, Keene State College will collaborate with Monadnock United Way and other community partners to expand training and employment pipelines for early childhood education and care. This aims to provide more accessible high-quality...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program will support Pasadena City College, a Hispanic Serving Institution, in delivering educational programs and support services focused on expanding access to STEM fields for minority and disadvantaged students, providing adult education and literacy initiatives, assisting student parents through...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $337,000 Project Grant to the South Orange County Community College District (Saddleback College) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will fund the IVC ACCESS AND PERSISTENCE THROUGH BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT PILOT PROGRAM from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. The program aims to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand postsecondary opportunities through...

This $399,991 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program will embed quality improvement initiatives in child care contracts to increase equitable access to high-quality child care. The project, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2029, will be conducted by Trustees of Boston University, a private non-profit educational...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $615,000 Project Grant to the County of Warren, New York to increase the availability of licensed home-based child care providers in Warren and Saratoga Counties. The 36-month project, funded under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), aims to open 20 new licensed home-based child care businesses (10 in each county) to expand child care options for working families....

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the Office of Child Care, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, will fund a 17-month study (September 2024 to March 2026) examining the role of subsidy policies on early care and education access for multilingual learners. The award recipient, the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), will conduct a mixed-methods...