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ActiveU.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Education (Administered by states) · 2026

Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5)

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Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Education (Administered by states)
Funding: $315 million (FY2026 for the program nationally)
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: States are the primary applicants, which then distribute funds to various early childhood care and education programs.

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This program helps states strengthen, align, and expand their early learning systems, enabling families with young children to access a wider range of affordable, high-quality childcare options.

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Eligibility Requirements

States are the primary applicants, which then distribute funds to various early childhood care and education programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: States are the primary applicants, which then distribute funds to various early childhood care and education programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) offer?

The current listing shows $315 million (FY2026 for the program nationally). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5)?

Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) is funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Education (Administered by states). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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