Applications will be accepted from Jan. 2, 2025, through Feb. 7, 2025, closing at 5 p.m. (Mountain Time).

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

1. Review Eligibility Requirements. Most employers are eligible, with the exception of Innovation Grant participants and child care businesses.
2. Review the Information Booklet. Use the Employer-Sponsored Child Care Grant Program booklet as a resource to help you prepare your application.
3. Complete the Following Sections:
   • Workforce and Related Child Care Needs: Provide an overview of your workforce and their child care needs.
   • Applicant (Employer) Information: Share details about your business and key application contacts.
   • Grant Application: Choose your preferred child care strategy, request funding, and provide a narrative explaining your selected strategy along with a financial budget.
   • Letters of Support (Optional): Upload up to three documents from partners supporting your application.
   • Submission: Acknowledge the terms and conditions and confirm the accuracy of your application.

Additional Information:

• Need More Time?
  You can start your proposal, save your progress, and return to complete it before submission.

• Grant Application Review:
  Proposals will be reviewed by the grant committee, with decisions finalized by Feb. 28, 2025.

• Notification:
  Employers will be notified of their application status by Feb. 28, 2025.

Get started today and take the first step toward implementing child care solutions that support your workforce!