This grant is designed to help child care programs expand their capacity by at least 50% or by relocating to a new site that requires a new license. It focuses on increasing child care slots in high-needs counties. Eligible applicants must own a child care program, work with a Child Care Aware Start-up Coordinator and Health and Safety Specialist for at least 45 days, and submit their application within 60 days of expansion. Grants can offer significant financial support, with awards up to $… Show More

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 c… Show More