FY27 480-10-3701 Early Childhood Block Grant: Preschool for All 3-5
Early Childhood
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
State
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Geography
- Illinois
Overview
To provide at least 12.5 hours weekly of high-quality preschool, including comprehensive developmental screening, bachelors-level early childhood licensed teachers, and standards-aligned research-based curriculum to provide children with a foundation of knowledge and skills that allows them to be successful throughout their school experience.
Details
- Awarding Agency: Early Childhood
- CSFA Number: 480-10-3701
- CSFA Popular Name: Preschool for All Ages 3 to 5; FRIS 3705(00), 3705(20); Early Childhood - Block Grant
- Announcement Type: Renewal
- Award Type: Competitive
- Total Funding Available: $470,062,356.00
- Funding Sources: State
- Posted Date: April 15, 2026
- Award Period: July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
How to Apply
Submission Timeline
- Submission Opens: April 15, 2026
Apply on AmpliFund: https://il.amplifund.com/Public/Opportunities/Details/ce4d2f49-2baf-44f6-8540-99eecd4bf4f1
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Preschools
- Education
- K-12 schools
- Nonprofits
Project Locations
- IL
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