Opportunity
Connecticut Portal #36065
Connecticut Child Care Facility Health & Safety Improvement Grants
Posted
January 01, 2023
Respond By
April 25, 2023
Identifier
36065
NAICS
236118
This opportunity invites child care providers in Connecticut to apply for grants supporting health and safety facility improvements. - Government Buyer: - State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS) Procurement - Office of Early Childhood - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant program for facility improvements, not a direct procurement of products or services. - Products/Services Requested: - Health and safety facility improvements for child care centers, group homes, and family child care programs - Projects must address requirements from recent licensing changes - Funding is provided on a reimbursement basis for eligible improvements - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Applicants must comply with new licensing regulations - Grants are available up to a total of $3,000,000, distributed across multiple awards - Application must be submitted online via the provided link - Focus is on projects that improve health and safety in child care environments
Description
This Request for Applications (RFA) seeks to fund improvements to health and safety in child care programs, including centers, group homes, and family child care programs. The grants address facility improvements in response to licensing changes effective October 1, 2024. Funding is provided on a reimbursement basis, with a total of up to $3,000,000 available across multiple grant opportunities. The application deadline is April 25, 2023, and interested parties can apply via the provided online link.