{"id":5817,"date":"2024-01-19T09:06:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T18:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/blog\/alaska-seed-roots-award-application-now-open-copy"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:53:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T18:53:13","slug":"ccpo-broadcast-new-grant-opportunity-focus-on-child-care-grant","status":"publish","type":"learn-and-grow-blog","link":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/blog\/ccpo-broadcast-new-grant-opportunity-focus-on-child-care-grant","title":{"rendered":"CCPO Broadcast: NEW Grant Opportunity- FOCUS on Child Care Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Child Care Program Office (CCPO) is pleased to announce that the application period is OPEN for a new non-competitive child care grant titled:&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Focus on Child Care Grant: Building Resilience Post Pandemic.&nbsp;<\/em>The funding for this grant is possible through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Supplemental Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional funding is also available to eligible programs located in the Municipality of Anchorage with a grant from the Municipality of Anchorage\u2019s Assembly and Mayor\u2019s Office. The CCPO is partnering with&nbsp;<strong>thread<\/strong>, Alaska\u2019s Child Care Resource &amp; Referral Network, to administer this grant application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note: The application period is January 18<sup>th<\/sup>, 2024- February 19, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following program types are eligible to apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Licensed Child Care Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensed Group Home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensed Family Child Care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensed Afterschool\/School-age Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approved Relative or In-Home Care&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programs must be open on the date of application and certify they will remain open for three months following receipt of funds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not eligible:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Programs not licensed through the State of Alaska Child Care Program Office or Municipality of Anchorage.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programs not opened as of February 19th, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased that\u00a0<strong>thread<\/strong>\u00a0will be offering technical assistance for providers during the grant application and award process. Please click here to visit\u00a0<strong>thread\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>website for frequently asked questions and resources to help you with your application preparation:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.threadalaska.org%2Fthread%2Feducators-and-programs%2Fearly-education-programs%2Fgrants%2Ffocus24%2Ffocus24-faq%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ckartibey%40threadalaska.org%7C6243784745be48755f2f08dc184f64f9%7C7270ea620a624048867a3e23cd85517d%7C1%7C0%7C638411976501911468%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=azmAtIIQLTuvdRxeqKCtIAKbTtpa8POdtXCWUZCHOJ8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus on Child Care- FAQ Webpage<\/a>. Questions can be emailed to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:covidrelief@threadalaska.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">covidrelief@threadalaska.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/thread\/educators-and-programs\/early-education-programs\/grants\/focus24\/\">Apply here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5819,"template":"","lg_tags":[],"news_categories":[],"class_list":["post-5817","learn-and-grow-blog","type-learn-and-grow-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social.jpg",1800,1800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-768x768.jpg",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-1536x1536.jpg",1536,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social.jpg",1800,1800,false],"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social.jpg",400,400,false],"gb-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social.jpg",600,600,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Focus-Grant-Social-125x125.jpg",125,125,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"kartibey","author_link":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/author"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The Child Care Program Office (CCPO) is pleased to announce that the application period is OPEN for a new non-competitive child care grant titled:&nbsp;&nbsp;Focus on Child Care Grant: Building Resilience Post Pandemic.&nbsp;The funding for this grant is possible through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Supplemental Fund. Additional funding is also available to eligible programs...&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/learn-and-grow-blog\/5817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/learn-and-grow-blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/learn-and-grow-blog"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lg_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lg_tags?post=5817"},{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/learn-and-grow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=5817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}