Maryland Rebuilds is a Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) grant opportunity designed to support the state’s child care system in utilizing federal funds to stabilize, strengthen, and sustain the child care system and mitigate the impact from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donor Name: Maryland State Department of Education
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/10/2022
Size of the Grant: $43 million
Grant Duration: 19 Months
Details:
Applications from eligible applicants will help families find and meet the high cost of child care; assist child care providers to improve the quality of their programs; provide access for children and families to mental health supports and services; offer multiple supports for the early childhood workforce; and increase the resilience of family child care businesses. To transform early childhood systems in Maryland, grants will be awarded under six high-leverage strategies:
- Expanding Access to Quality Child Care
- Early Learning Models of Excellence
- Expanding Mental Health Supports and Services
- Growing a Highly Effective Child Care Workforce
- Boosting Family Child Care
- Advancing a Coordinated Prekindergarten Enrollment System
Funding Information
- Total Funding Available – $43 million
Grant Period
- December 1, 2022 – June 30, 2024
Eligibility Criteria
Non-profit organizations, Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), Local Education Agencies (LEAs), Local Early Childhood Advisory Councils (LECACs), Judy Centers, private child care providers, and public Pre-kindergarten programs are eligible to apply for funding depending on the high-leverage strategy. Partnerships and collaborative entities are also encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit Maryland State Department of Education.
