The Early Childhood Block Grant program for state fiscal year 2026 is now open for proposals. This funding through the Kansas Children’s Cabinet and Trust Fund facilitates high-quality care and education services for children birth through kindergarten entry and their families. Desired outcomes must include Healthy Development, Early Learning, and Strong Families. Prenatal and family supports also qualify under this grant opportunity.
Applications and all required documentation must be submitted online using the Kansas CommonApp Portal [1] no later than 5:00 p.m. CT on January 8, 2025.
A Technical Assistance Webinar will take place on Friday, November 22 at 11am. Register to attend here [2]. A recording of the technical assistance webinar, and all RFP and application requirements can be found on the Children’s Cabinet website [3].