Curriculum Grant Applications Now Open

The Geary County Child Care Coalition (GC3C) would like to invite licensed childcare providers in Geary and Dickinson Counties to apply for the Universal Pre-K Curriculum Alignment grant, designed to support early childhood education providers with high-quality classroom resources and professional development.

Funded by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) through its Child Care Matters initiative and in collaboration with All In For Kansas Kids, the program supports communities working to address local child care issues.

Through this program, awardees will receive a free set of the Creative Curriculum along with training to help implement the curriculum effectively in their child care settings. The grant is intended to strengthen curriculum alignment and support providers in delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young children.

Licensed providers interested in applying can visit the program website for more information and to submit an application:

https://gearycountychildcare.com/child-care-zones/universal-pre-k-curriculum-alignment/

Applications are now open, and eligible providers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

About the Program

The Curriculum Grant Program is part of an effort to expand access to quality early learning resources for child care providers in Geary and Dickinson Counties. By providing curriculum materials and training at no cost to awardees, the program aims to support stronger educational outcomes for children and practical support for providers.

For additional details, please visit the website above.