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.
Tom Holder Memorial Scholarships for Kids Funder: Carroll County Arts Council Inc (scholarship fund established by friends and family in memory of Tom Holder) Geographic Scope: Carroll County,…
Tuition Aid Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McInerny Foundation Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Tuition Aid Program offers grants to educational institutions in Hawaii serving…
UFCW Local One Child Care Grant Status: Active (2025 application cycle announced February 25, 2025; 2026 cycle announced February 24, 2026) Focus Area: Child care subsidies for union members and…
United Tompkins Impact Fund (UTIF) Overview: UTIF grants are awarded on a 2-year cycle to agencies and organizations that address identified priorities to meet community needs. Key Details: - Cycle…
Overview United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Community Impact Grant MOVING ALICE FROM CRISIS → SURVIVAL → SUSTAINABILITY ALICE® is a project that focuses on community members who are…
United Way COVID-19 Economic Relief Grant Funder: Shelby County United Fund (SCUFFY) and Blue River Community Foundation, in partnership with Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways Award…
United Way of Greenville County Organizational Grants Status: Grant cycle not currently open. Next cycle expected in 2026. Geographic Scope: Greenville County, South Carolina Focus Areas: - Housing…
United Way of Rockbridge, Lexington & Buena Vista Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Rockbridge, Lexington & Buena Vista Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The United Way of Rockbridge,…
United Way of Whatcom County Community Impact Grants Organization: United Way of Whatcom County Contact: (360) 733-8670 | hello@unitedwaywhatcom.org | 1500 Cornwall Ave Ste 203, Bellingham, WA…
Upstream Fund Funder: Hudson Headwaters Health Network Overview: A special donor-restricted fund that supports community-based projects addressing food insecurity, housing insecurity, transportation,…
Urban and Community Forestry- Green Schoolyards Supplemental - NonProfit Child Care Facilities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Amount: US…
UWGNB Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Greater New Bedford Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The UWGNB Community Impact Grants aim to…
Overview United Way of Greater New Bedford (UWGNB) Vision statement We envision a region where all people have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. Mission statement We…
Overview Mission The Vermont Children’s Trust Foundation promotes the well-being of children and families in Vermont by raising funds for community-based prevention programs. Background The Turrell…
Virginia Mixed Delivery Program Funder: Virginia Early Childhood Foundation (VECF), administered through Virginia Department of Education Program Overview: The Mixed Delivery program enables eligible…
Vision Start Program Funder: Optometric Foundation of North Dakota Geographic Scope: North Dakota (serves multiple locations including Beulah, Bismarck, Carrington, Devils Lake, Dickinson, Fargo,…
W.K. Kellogg Foundation General Grants Program Status: Active, always open application process Geographic Scope: - Primary focus: Across the United States with generational commitments in Michigan,…
WAGE$ Salary Supplement Program Funder: Smart Start Partnership for Children Geographic Scope: North Carolina Overview: WAGE$ provides salary supplements twice per year to early childhood educators…
Washington State Complex Needs Funding Funder: Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) Award Amount: $1,300,000 Geographic Scope: Snohomish County, Washington (18…
Washington State Child Care Equity Grant Funder: Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF) Award Amount: $94,450 Geographic Scope: Snohomish County, Washington Focus Areas: -…