Healthy Beginnings, Active Futures Grant
Funding Amount
$158,000 awarded in first round
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Healthy Beginnings, Active Futures Grant
Overview: Grant to improve the quality of outdoor learning environments in early childhood settings and encourage active, outdoor play.
Funding Source: $1.2 million grant from the Colorado Health Foundation (announced January 2017)
Geographic Scope: Colorado (statewide) - Applications received from 42 counties in first round
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Background:
Researchers show that active, outdoor play boosts children's learning and healthy development. The grant was created to address unsafe and deteriorated playground surfaces and improve outdoor spaces for early childhood settings across Colorado.
How to Apply
Application Process
- Technical assistance webinars available - register for webinar about grant application process
- Contact Healthy Child Care Colorado for additional information
- Phone: 303.339.6800
- Email: [email protected]
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