Child Care Insurance Professionals
1484 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
Email: info@ccipros.com
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
Email: info@ccipros.com
child care funding
California preschool gets parents involved to save program
Deal reached to rehire Santa Cruz City Schools preschool teachers
A few weeks ago, it looked like a beloved 35-year-old parent participation preschool program provided by the Santa Cruz City Schools District would fall victim to an anemic budget. But after weeks and weeks of negotiations, parent board members of the three cooperative preschools and the [...]
Local Boy Scout Helps Preschool Get Playground
Jeep helps local boy fly like an eagle for scout project
Many Boy Scouts achieve the rank of Eagle Scout around the time they graduate high school, but Matt Haigis, of Troop 490, is just finishing up a major requirement at age 14. He is renovating the playground of St. Andrew’s Church Preschool. Matt was responsible [...]
USA Today details State cuts to preschool budgets
Rutgers University details cuts in preschool budgets across the country
States are cutting hundreds of millions from their prekindergarten budgets, undermining years of working to help young children — particularly poor kids — get ready for school.
States are slashing nearly $350 million from their pre-K programs by next year and more cuts are likely on the [...]
Blogs are buzzing about child care funding cuts
If preschool makes your smarter, why are we cutting it’s funding?
Because, nobody ever said we make policy rationally in this country. Anyway, about the first part– a nice summary of some recent research courtesy of Jonah Lehrer:
While the economists cite a wide variety of research, their most impressive evidence consists of a few different studies that [...]
Ohio sees decrease in funding for early childhood education
Proponents say early education is crucial, but new funding is scarce
Education reform often focuses on results: More college graduates, increased high school graduation rates, reduced achievement gaps on high-stakes tests. But it may be difficult to fix struggling elementary, middle and high schools without first investing in a child’s earliest years.
Many of the country’s [...]
Federal and State Grants for Child Care Facilities
How do I get a Grant for my Child Care Business?
There are grants available from both State and Federal government agencies for child care centers and family care providers. These grants can even be used to make modifications and renovations to existing facilities to improve your business. Grant applicants for child care grants must meet [...]
Utilizing the U.S. Small Business Administration(SBA) to help you with your Child Care Center.
Who knew? The SBA is here for you and your Child Care Center.
There is a wealth of infomation available to you from the SBA to help you successfully navigate the financial waters of owning and operating a child care business. Owning a child care center can be a very challenging and rewarding career. However, success [...]
Are federal funds or state funds available for your child care center through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA)?
A recently released memo regarding “Flexibility in the Child Care and Development (CCDF) Fund” provides guidance on new flexibility, and a call to “develop innovative strategies” within the CCDF funds provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. These are funds targeted to assist those most impacted by the recession and to [...]