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Mass. Department of Early Education and Care outlines second round of family child care capital grants; applications due Oct. 31
Summary
A department representative summarized results from the first grant round, detailed eligible projects and application requirements for the second round of the Family Child Care Capital Subsidy Program, and gave deadlines and contact information.
DanaFigura, vice president representing the Department of Early Education and Care, outlined the second round of the Family Child Care Capital Subsidy Program and key application requirements, saying the round opens Oct. 1, 2025, and applicants should submit by Oct. 31, 2025.
The program is intended to help family child care providers make capital improvements and upgrades. DanaFigura said the first round drew 1,681 applications and produced 157 awards, and that common funded projects included HVAC and ventilation upgrades, energy-efficient kitchen appliances, outdoor fencing and additions or conversions such as added bathrooms, basements or sunrooms used for child care.
Why it matters: The department said the grants are competitive and…
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