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Accessing Child Care Expansion and Sustainability Supports (ACCESS) is sponsored by Reinvestment Fund and Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC), with funding from Vanguard Strong Start for Kids Program™. ACCESS is a program that aims to increase the number of children receiving care in positive learning environments in high-need neighborhoods by supporting STAR 1 and 2 providers.
The program offers facility grants along with coaching and technical assistance supports to make facility improvements, such as purchasing additional furniture or completing minor renovations. It also provides business support to help increase enrollment, develop business and sustainability plans, and improve financial sustainability or program quality.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Licensed STAR 1 and 2 child care programs in Philadelphia, small business/nonprofits in good standing with DHS, serving their community for 2+ years, with site ownership or lease for three years from the ACCESS application date, and demonstrated strong community backing and promising business practices. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $30,000 capital grant, up to $50,000 for critical needs. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Accessing Child Care Expansion and Sustainability Supports (ACCESS) is funded by Reinvestment Fund and Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC), with funding from Vanguard Strong Start for Kids Program™. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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