Early Childhood Education Grant for Administrators


The Early Childhood Education Grant is an important investment in Ohio’s youngest learners. The grant provides early learning programs with an opportunity to provide high quality, comprehensive learning environments and address outcomes and goals essential for healthy development and academic, social and emotional success. 

Programs awarded the Early Childhood Education Grant must demonstrate they meet high-quality standards by achieving a 3-, 4-, or 5- star rating in Step Up To Quality, Ohio’s tiered quality rating and improvement system. 
 

 early childhood education innovation grant announcement 

The Ohio Department of Education Office of Early Learning and School Readiness is pleased to announce the recipients of the Early Childhood Education Innovation Grant. The Department received many outstanding applications from Early Childhood Education Grantees and has awarded $1 million to 25 programs. The Early Childhood Education Innovation Grant is intended to provide funds for the expansion of services which promote high quality care and education and innovation. Find the list of grantees here. The Early Childhood Education Innovation Grant is a one of many investments and priorities in Future Forward Ohio, the state strategic priorities to help students recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

 


Early Childhood Education Awarded Programs
FY23 Awarded Programs
A detailed site location list will be updated and added to the webpage soon. 
 

Provider Resources

Frequently Used Forms

Enterprise Application System (EAS) Resources*

*For additional languages click here and search Eligibility Screening Tool

*For Department of Job and Family Services and Chartered Nonpublic Programs


 

Last Modified: 2/8/2023 2:55:37 PM