Competitive grants available to licensed child care businesses at various stages of growth. Funding can be used for start-up operating expenses, creating new enrollment slots, or urgent facility repairs to keep programs open and safe. Multiple grant tiers are available depending on how long the business has been operating.

Provides grants of $200,000 - $499,999 to tax-exempt nonprofit corporations, as defined by M.G.L. c. 180, and to organizations in which a non-profit corporation has a controlling interest, to develop or improve a child care facility in which at least 50% of the child care enrollment consists of low-income families who are eligible to receive public subsidy. Funding can be utilized for rehabilitation that may include but is not limited to major systems replacement, reconfiguration of classrooms, administrative and staff spaces, and the redesign and renovation of outdoor space.

Grants to Oklahoma licensed child care providers in eligible locations to address emergency operational needs. Funding is intended to respond to short-term, one-time needs and to help ensure community access to childcare following an unexpected operating expense.

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations for projects and programs to benefit children and youth. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of arts, education, health,
and welfare services. Funding is intended to improve and transform the lives of children and young adults up to age 21 living in the United States.

Grants to USA and international nonprofit organizations for programs and activities to benefit community residents. Funding is intended to promote initiatives that have a positive impact on youth and families, veterans and first responders, and the planet. Additionally, the foundation provides college scholarships for
students who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.

Grants to Nebraska individuals, community organizations, schools, groups, and child care programs for the purchase of equipment or for minor building modifications. Funding is intended to help the child care programs meet licensing requirements or expand the services provided. The purpose of the Child Care Start-Up and Expansion Grant is to provide assistance in new (not yet licensed) quality child care programs, or to increase the license capacity of existing quality child
care programs.

Grant funding created specifically to support underserved and minority-owned licensed childcare providers. Priority is given to Black women-led childcare businesses and organizations. Awards are designed to help eligible providers strengthen operations and expand access to quality early care.

Opportunity for Kansas home-based childcare providers in eligible counties to participate in a mentorship program and receive grant funding. Mentors will be paired with new providers and receive training, one-on-one guidance, and a start-up grant of $5,000.

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, and economic development authorities for capital projects targeting vacant or abandoned properties. Funding is intended for building improvements to bring vacant properties up to code so they can once again be used.

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA organizations to positively impact local communities. Funding may be requested for program support, capital support, and general operating support. Areas of focus include education and advancement, disability and empowerment, and healthy communities.

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to expand opportunities for early childhood education in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs and projects that increase enrollment in early childhood education programs, particularly for under-resourced communities. Proposed projects
must occur in Philadelphia and serve families who are residents of Philadelphia.

Grants to Oregon childcare providers for projects to improve childcare offerings for working families. The purpose of the program is to increase access and affordability of high quality child care and
learning programs. Priority will be given to infant and toddler programs as well as those striving to provide full-time, 5-day-a-week care.