Grow Child Care Grant: High Needs County - New License
This funding opportunity is designed to help individuals establish new licensed child care facilities in high-needs counties, increasing access to child care services for families in those areas.
This grant type aims to support the creation of new child care slots in licensed spaces that have not been previously licensed, focusing specifically on high-needs counties. The grant encourages the start-up of new child care facilities, thereby increasing the availability of child care in designated areas. Applicants must be owners of child care programs, work with a Child Care Aware Start-up Coordinator and Health and Safety Specialist for a minimum of 45 days at the point of application, and submit their application within 60 days of the new license being issued. The grant supports various licensed capacities with awards up to $100,000.
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 newly licensed 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. - PDF link: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/EC/PD/grow-child-care-grant-powerpoint.pdf
Geographic Eligibility
Benson, Dunn, Kidder, McKenzie, McLean, Morton, Mountrail, Oliver, Renville, Rolette, Sioux, Stark, Towner, Williams, Walsh Counties
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
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