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Child Care Grant Program

Alaska Department of Health, Division of Public Assistance, Child Care Program Office (CCPO)No deadline listed

Summary

Licensed Alaska child care facilities that take part in the Child Care Assistance Program can enroll for monthly cash grants. The money pays for staff wages and benefits, substitute care, health and safety items, supplies, equipment and activities for children, and child-development training.

About this grant

Monthly cash grants to licensed child care providers to supplement their programs and raise the quality of child care in Alaska. The money may be spent on staff salaries, wages and benefits; substitute care; health and safety items; supplies, equipment and activities for children; and child-development education and training. Providers sign up with the CC30 application. Amount not published, and no deadline is stated.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies
  • Nonprofits

Child care providers holding a license to operate a child care facility in Alaska issued by the Department of Health or the Municipality of Anchorage

Must take part as an eligible provider in the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

Under the CC30 terms: at least 5% of children in care, or one child (whichever is greater), must hold a State of Alaska CCAP authorization within any six-month period

Funds may only be spent on quality-related costs: staff salaries, wages and benefits; substitute care; health and safety items; supplies, equipment and activities for children; child-development education and training

A monthly Attendance Report (CC14) and Reimbursement Request (CC15) must reach the Child Care Program Office by the last day of the month after the report month

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Child care
  • Workforce

Money can be used for

  • Payroll
  • Equipment
  • Supplies
  • Training
  • Health and safety

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