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Funds are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and <strong>priority will be given to those that have not received Healthy Children&#8217;s Funds.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Providers are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligible Uses of Funding <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start-up licensing costs for soon-to-be licensed child care providers <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repairs and or materials to meet WACs to remain in good standing with DCYF license\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ex: Fence for playground, dishwasher, refrigerator, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repairs or improvements to create high quality learning environments\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ex: Build a sandbox with cover in outdoor area, outdoor roof\/awning for year round play, purchase new functional cubbies, etc. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Funding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Awards range $500 &#8211; $1,000.00\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10 mini-grants of $500.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 mini-grants of $1,000.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum award per provider is 1 time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Funding available on a <strong>first come, first served <\/strong>basis until funding is depleted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority will be given to those that have <strong>not <\/strong>received Healthy Children&#8217;s Funds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Due to high interest we have reached the maximum applications allowed for this grant. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One time mini-grants available to child care providers in Whatcom County! Thanks to the generous support of the Whatcom Community Foundation, the Center for Retention &amp; Expansion of Child Care NW is excited to offer one-time grants to licensed child care providers. 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