Early Childhood Grants support nonprofits providing creative, efficient early learning and parent or caregiver services to strengthen support for at-risk children under six in Duval County.
Funder: Community Foundation for Northeast Florida
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000
Summary: Supports creative, efficient services for at-risk children under six in Duval County, especially early learning centers and parent/caregiver support.
Key Information: Applicants must primarily focus on early childhood, have a two-year work history, and an annual operating budget of at least $100,000.
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida’s Early Childhood Program Support grants help grow creative and efficient services for at-risk children under six years old in Duval County. The program emphasizes early learning centers and support for parents and caregivers, with applications directed to nonprofit organizations whose primary focus is early childhood.
Funding supports services for young children and the adults who care for them. One example is a grant to LiftJax supporting a STEM coding curriculum for pre-Kindergarten students at the John Love Early Learning Center in the Historic Eastside. This illustrates the program’s support for curriculum development within early learning settings.