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Small Grants for Small Children Fund


Small Grants for Small Children Fund at Adirondack Community Foundation makes grants available to NYS licensed child care centers and in-home family care providers to support the highest standards of care for children in our region. It helps to advance key goals of the Adirondack Birth to Three Alliance, which works to ensure that our children are healthy, learning, and thriving in families that are well supported through essential services and resources.

Grants from this fund are typically between $250 – $500. See below for additional details.

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Snapshot

Fund Overview

Who this Fund Serves:
Children, Child Care Providers

Where this Fund Applies:

Adirondack Region

What this Fund Supports:

Preschool/Daycare Programs

Small Grants for Small Children Fund

Grant Opportunities

Eligibility and How to Apply

Certified child care providers in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, and North Warren Counties (within the Adirondack Park boundary) including Akwesasne may apply only if you serve children ages birth to 3. It’s OK if you also serve older children. Grants will be made to support: expenses to assist with licensing regulations; tuition assistance for families in need; expenses related to professional development training; equipment and supplies such as toys, fences, and outdoor learning space; tools for enrichment and educational resources; other early care provider needs. 

$250 – $500

Grant Range

Adirondack Region

Location Eligibility

Rolling

Application Cycle

Ready to apply? Review our grant guidelines and submit your application through our online portal.

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Grants & Programs Contact

Have Questions? Get in touch.

If you have additional questions about lending your support or applying for a grant or scholarship, contact our Funds & Program Officer, Leslee Mounger.

518.523.9904

[email protected]
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