COVID-19 Quality Initiative

June 2, 2022

Total Grants Statewide: $412,000

Purpose

  • Funding to help the capacity of child care programs during the early months of the pandemic.

Impact

  • Total Programs Awarded: 300
    Average Payout:

thread partnered with the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), the Department of Education and Early Development (DEED), the Rasmuson Foundation, and the
Mat-Su Health Foundation to provide COVID-19 Quality Initiative support to licensed programs.

The COVID-19 Quality Initiative was also supported by the Municipality of Anchorage, Wells Fargo, ConocoPhillips Alaska, and the Alaska Community Foundation.