Grow Child Care Grant: High Needs County - Expansion
This grant provides financial support to licensed child care program owners in high-needs counties to expand their facilities by increasing capacity or relocating, thereby improving child care availability in their communities.
This grant focuses on expanding the number of slots in currently licensed child care spaces by at least 50% or by moving to a new location, which results in a new license. It targets high-needs counties to increase child care availability. Eligibility criteria include being an owner of a child care program, working with a Child Care Aware Start-up Coordinator and Health and Safety Specialist for at least 45 days, and submitting the application within 60 days of expansion. The grant provides substantial financial support, with awards up to $100,000 depending on the licensed capacity.
Award Range
Not specified - $100,000
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- Exclusive - see details: Owner of a Child Care Program - Award Ceiling: $100,000 for Center/75+; $60,000 for Center/31-74; $30,000 for Group Facility/18+; $500/slot for Group Family/Group/7-17. - Must be expanding by 50% of existing licensed capacity and actively working with a Child Care Aware start-up coordinator and health and safety specialist for a minimum of 45 days at the point of application.f
Geographic Eligibility
Benson, Dunn, Kidder, McKenzie, McLean, Morton, Mountrail, Oliver, Renville, Rolette, Sioux, Stark, Towner, Williams, Walsh Counties
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
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