Up to $1,000 awarded to licensed child care centers and licensed family child care homes for classroom materials and resources. This application takes about 20 minutes. You'll need a photo of the space you want to improve, so it helps to fill this out while you're at your program. Applications close September 14, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Recipients announced September 17. There is no cost to apply this is not a drawing, and applications are scored by a review panel.