The Child Care Stabilization Grant is a $700 million investment in child care providers across Michigan. The Stabilization Grant is a non-competitive grant for child care providers to help stabilize operations and support the health and safety of children and staff.
Donor Name: Michigan Department of Education
State: Michigan
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/26/2022
Details:
These funds are available to help keep your doors open and focus on what matters most-supporting kids and families.
Eligible Expenses
This grant is intended to support operational expenses and your COVID response. You must spend grant funds on one or more of the following:
- Personnel costs,
- Rent or mortgage payments,
- Insurance,
- Facility maintenance and improvements,
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) and COVID-related supplies,
- Training and professional development related to health and safety practices,
- Goods and services needed to resume providing care,
- Mental health supports for children and early educators, or
- Reimbursement of costs associated with the current public health emergency.
Eligibility Criteria
- Licensed child care centers
- Licensed family homes and group homes
- Tribal-based child care
- Head Start, Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), and 21st CCLC programs that also provide tuition-based child care
- Eligible applicants must also:
- Be open and available to provide child care services on the date of application OR be temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
For more information, visit Michigan’s Child Care Stabilization Grants.