Child care grants fund early childhood programs, preschool, Head Start and Early Head Start, family child care, and child development initiatives. The Child Care and Development Block Grant provides the largest federal funding stream, with additional support from the Department of Education, USDA, and early childhood-focused foundations.
Strengthen Indy Child Care Grant Funder: Child Care Answers in partnership with Glick Philanthropies Status: Active grant program with multiple funding rounds Geographic Scope: Marion County,…
Strong Start Campaign - 2026 Annual Giving Funder: Greater Kingsport Family YMCA Geographic Scope: Greater Kingsport area (Kingsport City, Sullivan County, and Hawkins County, Tennessee) Campaign…
Student-Parent Success Model Status: Ongoing initiative Geographic Scope: Alabama (through Alabama Community College System partnership) Focus Areas: - Workforce development for student-parents -…
Overview Young Children & Youth Funded by the Rev. Takie Okumura Family Fund, the 2025-2027 Supporting Healthy Development of Young Children Funding Opportunity will support organizations that…
Susan Helsabeck Scholarship Program Type: Educational scholarship for early childhood educators Description: The Susan Helsabeck Scholarship provides financial support to Early Educators in Randolph…
T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood COLORADO Scholarship Program Overview: The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® COLORADO Scholarship Program offers early childhood education program directors and teachers a…
T.E.A.C.H. Minnesota Scholarships Status: Active Geographic Scope: Minnesota Purpose: Scholarships for early childhood educators pursuing credentials and professional development Overview:…
T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Eligibility: Employed at a licensed child care program Purpose: Provides scholarship support for early childhood professionals working in licensed child care programs.
Tait Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frank M Tait Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $85,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2025 Summary The Tait Foundation Grants aim to support innovative early…
TCFNF: Early Childhood Program Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary The TCFNF Early…
TEACH Early Childhood® Indiana Scholarship Program Status: Active, ongoing since 1990 in Indiana (since 1998) Geographic Scope: Indiana only Overview: A unique scholarship program that links…
Terre Haute Day Nursery Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wabash Valley Community Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Terre Haute Day Nursery Endowment Fund Grant,…
Texas Mutual Community Funding - Generational Learning RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Mutual Insurance Company Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Texas…
The Basic Needs Giving Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $300,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Basic Needs Giving…
The Caplan Foundation supports programs that research best child rearing practices and identify models that can provide creative, caring environments to ensure all children thrive. - Organization:…
The purpose of this program is to support research projects that focus on the nutrition, care, and development of infants and young children from the year before birth to age three. Projects should…
The Nest (Well-being Program) Funder: Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative (NECC) Program Name/Tagline: Healthy Rest, Happy Nest Geographic Scope: Nebraska Focus Areas: - Educator well-being -…
The Schmeeckle Private Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juanita E Schmeeckle Charitable Tr Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Schmeeckle Private Foundation Grants aim to enrich lives in…
Therapeutic Child Care Grant / Building Blocks for Success Pilot Overview: A pilot program focused on implementing trauma-informed care practices and therapeutic approaches in early childhood…
Thriving by Three Infant and Toddler Child Care Grant Funder: New Jersey Department of Family Development (DFD) Overview: A grant program for infant and toddler child care providers with a Year 2…