Big Money Monday: $5,000 to $10,000 Grants Just Added
BIG MONEY MONDAY
SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 // FUNDING ALERT
New grant cycles opened this morning.
Urgent funding opportunities have just been cataloged for childcare owners, preschool operators, and early education directors. Explore four newly added regional and program grants below and claim your allocation before deadlines close.
CALIFORNIA
$5,000
First 5 Lake County Mini Grant Program
Provides micro-funding up to $5,000 for licensed family childcare homes and centers in Lake County, CA. Intended for quality enhancements, health and safety upgrades, and early learning materials.
CALIFORNIA
$10,000
First 5 Shasta Week of the Young Child Grant
Up to $10,000 awarded to eligible early childhood programs and organizations operating in Shasta County, CA. Supports community-wide early learning events, curriculum development, and family engagement initiatives.
NEW MEXICO
$10,000
New Mexico Children's Foundation Annual Grant
Funding up to $10,000 tailored for small, community-based nonprofit programs and early learning centers serving children and youth across the state of New Mexico.
NORTH CAROLINA
VARIES
Buncombe Partnership Infant & Toddler Expansion Grant
Targeted funding for child care providers in Buncombe County, NC looking to expand enrollment capacity, renovate infant and toddler classrooms, and hire qualified staff.
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