ECHO Site Seed Grant
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Deadline
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Grant Type
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Other requirements
- Licensed child care centers
- Preschools in Colorado
Overview
Program Name: Early Childhood Health Outdoors (ECHO) Seed Grant
Geographic Scope: Colorado
Focus Areas:
- Nature play implementation in outdoor spaces
- Early childhood outdoor learning environments
Eligible Applicants:
- Licensed child care centers
- Preschools in Colorado
What They Fund:
- Seed grant funding for implementation of nature play in outdoor spaces
Background: ECHO is accepting applications from licensed child care centers and preschools in Colorado to receive seed grant funding for the implementation of nature play in their outdoor space.
How to Apply
Application Process
- Download ECHO Site Flyer and 2020 Application materials
- Submit application according to guidelines in 2020 ECHO SITE APPLICATION document
- Application deadline was May 8, 2020 (historical - note: this program information is from 2020)
Note: Deadline information from website is outdated (2020). Current deadline status is unknown.
What Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $225K
- Median grant
- $225K
- By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Peyton, CO.
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- Preschools
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