QUALITY & EXPANSION GRANT
Below you'll find a variety of pre-designed package options available through the Quality & Expansion Grant. These packages are designed to help you enhance your space, add child care slots, or expand your services with ease.
On your grant application you may select any combination of packages list below—or request multiple of the same package—as long as the total request does not exceed $5,000.
Grant Packages Available:
CHILD CARE ADMIN PACKAGE
Admin Made Easy: Tech & Organization Kit
$1,500
Includes laptop, scanner, printer, & laminator​
Prepared Provider: Essential Safety Equipment Kit​
$1,850
Includes First Aid kit, choking device, and AED​
GROW & REST PACKAGE
Infant Expansion Package
$400
Includes (1-2) cribs/crib sheets/activities & teaching tools
Snuggle & Snooze Nap Time Package
$500
Includes (12) Nap mats
DRAMATIC PLAY ENHANCEMENT PACKAGE
Dramatic Play Enhancement Package A (12mo-2 1/2 years)
$3,600
Includes full center with toys
Dramatic Play Enhancement Package B (2 1/2 to School Age)
$1,400
Includes kitchen, toys—could be customizable
GROSS MOTOR SKILLS PACKAGE
Big Movers: Outdoor Adventure Play Package B
$1,000
Includes outdoor climber & trikes
Little Movers: Infant/Toddler Gross Motor Play Package A
$2,100
Includes indoor climbing station
Big Movers: Gross Motor Skills Indoor & Outdoor Play Package A
$900
Includes ball cart with activities + indoor activities
Little Movers: Infant/Toddler Soft Gross Motor Play Package B
$1,000
Includes soft climbing station & wall mirror
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL PACKAGES
Calm & Collected: Social Emotional Growth Package A
$1,400
Includes Calm Down Cube, Emotional regulation supplies, teaching activities & storage cart
Calm & Collected: Social Emotional Growth Package B
$1,600
Includes Full Calm Down Center & Teaching supplies
MUSIC & LITERACY PACKAGE
Music & Literacy Exploration Package
$1,300
Includes read along station with supplies & musical instruments
Early Learning & Engagement Package: Circle Time Essentials
$2,400
Includes Circle Time Area rug, supplies and teaching supplies
FINE MOTOR SKILLS DEVELOPMENTAL PACKAGES
Sand & Water Exploration Package
$600
Includes sand & water table, activities
Sensory Package
(Customized by age group)
$750.00
Includes activities for sensory development
Manipulatives Package
(Customized by age group)
$750.00
Includes activities for sorting, math, fine motor skills & science
Small Motor Skills
(Customized by age group)
$750.00
Includes Car Rug, cars, trucks, blocks, and toys
DROP-OFF & COMMUNICATION ESSENTIALS
Smooth Start: Drop-Off & Communication Essentials
$2,000
Includes storage supplies & whiteboard
CHANGING TIME MADE EASIER
Changing Time Made Easier
$1,500
Includes changing table with steps & storage