Application Deadline: January 15, 2027, 3:00 p.m. PT
USA: Douglas County, Oregon
This county fund primarily supports health and medical needs and may consider other community projects when resources remain. A nonprofit childcare or early-learning organization can apply when its work serves Douglas County residents and clearly addresses children's health, developmental, or medical needs.
Children; Oregon; Nonprofit; Community Health; Medical Needs; Regional
Application Deadlines: September 1, 2026; December 15, 2026
USA: Primarily Hawaii; invited mainland U.S. applications are rarely funded
This private grant opportunity supports early childhood education for children from birth through age five, including operating requests. Eligible charitable preschools and early learning organizations may apply after completing the required initial contact.
Early Childhood; Hawaii; Nonprofit; Education; Operations
Application Deadline: October 15, 2026 (spring program cycle)
USA: Louisiana (Statewide)
This provider award equips Louisiana early childhood sites with a literacy curriculum, training, books, technical support, and site-team stipends. Eligible early childhood centers, childcare centers, and Head Start programs may apply with a valid EIN.
Early Childhood; Louisiana; Childcare Centers; Head Start; Literacy
Applications accepted on a rolling basis through October 15, 2026, 5:00 p.m. ET
USA/Canada: Coös County, New Hampshire; bordering communities in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont; MRC de Coaticook, Québec
This regional large-grant opportunity supports nonprofit work in early childhood and family services. Qualified charitable childcare and early learning organizations may apply for substantial project or organizational support within the eligible cross-border region.
Early Childhood; New Hampshire; Nonprofit; Family Support; Regional
Applications accepted on a rolling basis; no deadline
USA (National)
This national education grant supports established tax-exempt educational organizations, including innovative early childhood education models. Eligible nonprofit childcare and early learning organizations may submit requests throughout the year.
Early Childhood; National; Nonprofit; Education; Large Grant
Application Deadlines: September 1, 2026 (competitive grants); December 1, 2026 (letter-of-inquiry cutoff for rolling small grants)
USA: Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties, Indiana
This community grant program supports charitable projects in three Indiana counties, including childcare options and preschool education. Eligible nonprofit early learning providers may pursue competitive or small-grant support.
Early Childhood; Indiana; Nonprofit; Preschool; Community
Childcare; Michigan; For-Profit Eligible; Family Child Care; Group Home
Applications accepted on a rolling basis through September 4, 2026, or until funds are awarded
USA: Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Crawford, Iosco, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, and Roscommon Counties, Michigan
This regional child care opportunity supports provider projects that strengthen, sustain, or expand local child care capacity. Providers in eleven northern Michigan counties may submit an interest form while funds remain available.
Childcare; Michigan; Tax Status Not Stated; Provider Support; Regional
Applications accepted on a rolling basis; no deadline
USA: Baltimore City, Maryland
This small-grant opportunity supports Baltimore-area charitable organizations, including early childhood education work aligned with current priorities. Eligible nonprofit childcare and preschool programs may request modest project support.
Early Childhood; Baltimore; Nonprofit; Small Grant; Education
Early Learning; Pennsylvania; Nonprofit; Children and Families
Rural; Childcare; Community; Nonprofit; Equipment
