Funder: Administration for Children and Families

Due Dates: November 4, 2025 (estimated)

Funding Amounts: $500,000–$12,500,000 per award; ~$222 million total program funding; up to 45 awards; project period typically 1 year

Summary: Supports states and territories in building and strengthening early care and education (ECE) systems for children birth through age five.

Key Information: Cost sharing or matching is required.