Individual Professional Development Program (IPDP)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Teaching staff in early childhood education settings
- Family child care home providers
- Child care center directors
Overview
Funder: Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties (PFCLG)
Geographic Scope: Lincoln and Gaston Counties, North Carolina
Program Description:
The Individual Professional Development Program (IPDP) assists teachers in providing the highest quality care for young children through financial incentive awards. By supporting continued education, the program ensures that educators are well-equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in early childhood development.
Eligibility
- Teaching staff in early childhood education settings
- Family child care home providers
- Child care center directors
Program Benefits
- Financial Incentives: Receive monetary awards for completing college courses related to early childhood education
- Professional Development: Enhance skills and knowledge to improve the quality of care provided to young children
Contact Information
Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties
- Phone: (704) 922-0900
- Address: 120 Roechling Street, Dallas, NC 28034
- Email: pfclg@pfclg.org
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Contact PFCLG by phone at (704) 922-0900 for application details
- Complete the IPDP Application for Summer/Fall 2025-2026
- Submit application through PFCLG
Required Materials: Not specified in available information
Application Deadline: Not specified in available information
What Partnership for Children of Lincoln Gaston Counties Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 42
- Total given
- $2.42M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,529–$910K
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Gastonia, NC; Lincolnton, NC; Belmont, NC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 2% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Lincoln County Schools · Lincolnton, NC
Qece t1; nc pre-k
$910K
Mini Academy at Denver · Denver, NC
Qece t1, nc pre-k
$307K
Gaston Community Action · Gastonia, NC
Qece t1; nc pre-k
$147K
Comserve Inc DBA a Place to Grow · Lincolnton, NC
Qece t1, nc pre-k
$138K
Gaston County Department of Health & Human Services · Gastonia, NC
Child care health consultant
$112K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Teacher development
- Child care
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