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Find similar grantsMO Quality Pre-K (MOQPK) Grant is sponsored by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This grant supports the development and expansion of high-quality preschool programs in Missouri. Funds may be used for any expense that supports the pre-K program.
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MO Quality Pre-K Grant (MOQPK) | Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education MO Quality Pre-K Grant (MOQPK) The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Department) is providing guidance related to funding for new Missouri Quality Prekindergarten (MOQPK) Grants.
These grants are available to Local Education Agencies (LEAs), child care providers, and Head Start programs who are licensed or contracted with the DESE Child Care Subsidy program. Businesses in Missouri consistently rank the lack of early care and education options as a barrier for recruiting and retaining employees.
The MOQPK Grant program is designed to expand the funding for prekindergarten (Pre-K) instruction and increase access for low-income families. Grant Information for LEAs 2026-27 Academic Year The MOQPK- LEA grant is designed to provide funding for high quality preschool in Missouri’s Local Education Agencies (LEA). All LEAs are eligible to apply for the MOQPK-LEA Grant opportunity.
In Missouri, an LEA is either a public school district or a charter school. MOQPK Basic Formula Payment Information Early Childhood Education Standards 25 CSR 100. 340 Grant Information for Child Care 2026-27 Academic Year The MOQPK-CC grant is designed to provide funding for high quality preschool in Missouri’s child cares.
All child care programs in Missouri, as defined in Section 210. 201, RSMo that are licensed under Section 210. 221, RSMo at the time of application, or that are unlicensed and contracted with the DESE subsidy program at the time of application, are eligible to apply for the MOQPK-CC Grant opportunity.
MOQPK-CC Terms and Conditions 2026-27 Grant Information for Head Start 2026-27 Academic Year The MOQPK-HS grant is designed to provide funding for high quality preschool in Missouri’s Head Start. All Head Start programs in Missouri, as defined in Section 210. 201, RSMo that are licensed under Section 210.
221, RSMo at the time of application, are eligible to apply for the MOQPK-HS Grant opportunity.
MOQPK-HS Terms and Conditions 2026-27 Additional Resources Programming Missouri Early Learning Standards Preschool Start-up Considerations Quality Assurance Report (QAR) Preschool Program Guidance Approved Early Childhood Curriculum Missouri Financial Accounting Manual Pre-K Eligibility for State Aid Core Data and MOSIS Reference Manual Guidelines for the Safe Transportation of Pre-School Age Children on School Buses Child Passenger Restraint Systems on School Buses National Training Manual Child Safety Restraint Systems on School Buses (You Tube Video) DESE Transportation Document Preparation Manual DESE Administrator’s Handbook Grant Information 25-26 Grant Information for LEAs MOQPK-LEA 25-26 Round 1 Award List Grant Information for Child Care MOQPK-CC Grant Guidance Round 2 MOQPK-CC Terms and Conditions Round 2 MOQPK-CC 25-26 Round 2 Award List MOQPK-CC Grant Guidance Round 1 MOQPK-CC Terms and Conditions Round 1 MOQPK-CC 25-26 Round 1 Award List Grant Information for Head Start MOQPK-HS Grant Guidance Round 2 MOQPK-HS Terms and Conditions Round 2 MOQPK-HS 25-26 Round 2 Award List MOQPK-HS Grant Guidance Round 1 MOQPK-HS Terms and Conditions Round 1 MOQPK-HS 25-26 Round 1 Award List Grant Information 24-25 Grant Information for Child Care MOQPK-Child Care Grant Awards - Round 3 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance - Round 3 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Terms and Conditions - Round 3 MOQPK-Child Care Awards - Round 2 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance - Round 2 MOQPK-Child Care Terms and Conditions - Round 2 MOQPK-Child Care Awards - Round 1 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance - Round 1 - Revised MOQPK-Child Care Terms and Conditions - Round 1 Grant Information for LEAs MOQPK-LEA Grant Awards - Round 3 MOQPK-LEA Grant Guidance - Round 3 MOQPK-LEA Awards - Round 2 MOQPK-LEA Grant Guidance - Round 2 MOQPK-LEA Awards - Round 1 MOQPK-LEA Grant Guidance - Round 1 Grant Information 23-24 Grant Information for Child Care MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance – Round 3 - Revised MOQPK-Child Care Terms and Conditions – Round 3 2023-2024 MOQPK-CC Grant Awards Round 3 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance - Round 2 - Revised MOQPK-Child Care Terms and Conditions - Round 2 - Revised 2023-2024 MOQPK-CC Grant Awards Round 2 MOQPK-Child Care Grant Guidance - Round 1 - Revised MOQPK-Child Care Terms and Conditions - Round 1 - Revised 2023-2024 MOQPK-CC Grant Awards Round 1 Grant Information for LEAs 2023-2024 MOQPK-LEA Grant Awards Round 2 MOQPK-LEA Grant Guidance - Round 2 - Revised 2023-2024 MOQPK-LEA Grant Awards Round 1 MOQPK-LEA Grant Guidance Round 1 - Revised FY 2023 Basic Formula Payment Information
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local Education Agencies (LEAs), child care providers, and Head Start programs who are licensed or contracted with the DESE Child Care Subsidy program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
MO Quality Pre-K (MOQPK) Grant is funded by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Comprehensive Literacy State Development Program is sponsored by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This five-year grant provides state-wide opportunities for early learning programs, K-12 schools, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) centers to receive services and funds that directly align to DESE's Read, Lead, Exceed initiative. The program aims to advance literacy skills for children from birth through grade 12 and support educators' working knowledge of evidence-based literacy strategies.
Missouri Stronger Connections Grant (SCG) is sponsored by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This government initiative offers funding to Missouri schools to create safer and healthier learning environments via practical, organizational, and technological solutions. Permitted expenses include violence prevention and early threat detection training, as well as the development of safety screening, threat detection, and early warning technologies used to help identify and provide specialist support to at-risk students.
Missouri State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) is sponsored by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). The 2022-27 Missouri SPDG aims to improve statewide and local level systems of educational support for children and youth with disabilities, specifically focusing on improving literacy outcomes for all students, especially students with disabilities, through the implementation o…
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