• Quality Improvement & Expansion Grant

    The Reno County Child Care Task Force (RCCTF) is offering grant opportunities to support home-based, center-based, and school-based providers in enhancing quality, expanding capacity, or increasing services for families. Providers may choose from pre-designed Quality & Expansion packages or submit a custom proposal tailored to their program’s needs.
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  • If you are not the center director or owner/operator, have you consulted with your employer and received their approval to submit for this grant?
  • Child care providers may choose from pre-designed grant packages aimed at enhancing the quality of care, or you may customize your own grant request to meet the specific needs of your program.

    To view detailed descriptions of the pre-designed packages, please visit:
    www.renocountychildcare.com/quality-and-expansion-packages

  • Which type of grant are you submitting?*
    • Pre-Designed Quality & Expansion Packages 
    • The options for the pre-designed grant packages are listed below. Several of these packages are designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to tailor them to your program's specific needs.

      For example:

      The Grow & Rest Package allows you to request more than one Infant Expansion Package if you serve more than two infants or have multiple infant classrooms.  The Snuggle & Snooze Package can be requested multiple times based on the number of enrolled children needing nap-time accommodations.

      Please note: Each provider's request may not exceed $5,000.

      Please indicate below which packages you're applying for below and then make the additional selections needed for each package you have chosen.

    • Pre-designed Quality & Expansion Package*
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    • Child Care Admin Packages - Please select (1) option below
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    • Grow & Rest Package - this package includes items for different age groups. Provider can customize this request based on specific needs. Total can not exceed $5000.
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    • Dramatic Play Enhancement Package - this package includes items for different age groups. Please select (1) option below:
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    • Gross Motor Skills Package - this package includes items for different age groups. Provider can chose to break this package up or chose them all, please make your selection(s) below:
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    • Social Emotional Development Package - this package includes items for different age groups. Please select (1) option below:
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    • Music & Literacy Package - this package includes items for different age groups. Please select (1) option below:
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    • Fine Motor Skills Development Packages - these packages includes items for different age groups and each package is customizable. Provider can chose to break this package up or chose them all, please make your selection(s) below:
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    • Smooth Start: Drop-Off & Communication Essentials - provider can select to receive more than one of these packages to furnish multiple classrooms. Each package is $2,000.
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    • Changing Time Made Easier Package - provider can select to receive more than one of these packages to furnish multiple classrooms. Each package is $1,500.
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    • Custom Quality & Expansion Grant  
    • To submit a Custom Quality & Expansion Grant, you will need to provide a brief overview of your project, including how it will enhance the quality of care or expand capacity. In addition, please include TWO itemized quotes to support your request and ensure accurate budgeting.

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  • Will this project increase your desired or actual licensing capacity?*
  • Estimated Date of Completion*
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