Legislation, Regulations, and Guidance
This grant is authorized by Section 9212(c)(1) of Every Student Succeeds Act, Pub. L. 114-95 (Dec. 10, 2015), codified at Note to 42 U.S.C. 9831. S.1177 – Every Student Succeeds Act
News Posts: Preschool Development
Preschool Development Grant – Birth through Five
The Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) program is a $250 million competitive federal grant designed to improve states’ early childhood systems by building upon existing federal, state, and local early care and learning investments. PDG B-5 was established in 2015 through the bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which reauthorized the Elementary […]
Frequently Asked Questions
(PDG-B5 Matching Funds) FAQ (September 25,2018) PDF (398 KB)
Resources
PDG B-5 TA Contractor’s Webpage (HHS) National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grants Birth Through Five (PDG B-5 TA) | Early Childhood Training and Technical Assistance System (hhs.gov) Early Learning Newsletter https://www2.ed.gov/about/inits/ed/earlylearning/newsletter.html Early Childhood Policy Matters Podcast | Child Care Technical Assistance Network (hhs.gov) This podcast is geared towards early childhood professionals and strategic partners, hoping […]
Performance
2017 Annual Performance Report We have posted the 2017 Annual Performance Reports (APRs). State Individual Preschool Development Grants Annual Performance Reports for 2017 Alabama [PDF, 1.5M] Arkansas [PDF, 1.5M] Arizona [PDF, 1.5M] Connecticut [PDF, 1.5M] Hawaii [PDF, 1.5M] Illinois [PDF, 1.5M] Louisiana [PDF, 1.5M] Massachusetts [PDF, 1.5M] Maryland [PDF, 1.5M] Maine [PDF, 1.5M] Montana [PDF, 1.5M] New Jersey [PDF, 1.5M] Nevada [PDF, 1.5M] New York [PDF, 1.5M] Rhode Island [PDF, […]
Awards
PDG B-5 Initial and Renewal Grant Awardees: State/Territory Abstract Federal Award Initial Grant Federal Award Renewal Grant (Amount Requested Annually for Years 2-4) Total PROPOSED FEDERAL AWARD Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education PDF $10,620,000 $11,178,750 $44,156,250 California Department of Education PDF $10,620,000 $13,414,500 $50,863,500 Colorado Department of Human Services PDF $5,801,793 $11,171,968 $39,317,697 Connecticut […]
Applicant Information
Purposes of the PDG B-5 Initial Grant Develop, update, or implement a strategic plan that facilitates collaboration and coordination among existing programs of early childhood care and education in a mixed delivery system across the State; More efficiently use existing Federal, State, local, and non-governmental resources to align and strengthen the delivery of existing programs; […]
Laws, Regs, Guidance
Legislation Legislation, Regulations, and GuidanceAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), Sections 14005, 14006, and 14013, Title XIV, (Public Law 112-10), as amended by section 1832(b) of Division B of the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Pub. L. 112– 10), and the Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2012 (Title III Division […]
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants Eligible applicants include states that did not receive an award under funding opportunity number HHS-2018-ACF-OCC-TP-1379. Those States are as follows: Idaho, South Dakota, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, the Territories of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. With the exception of Tennessee, these states are […]
5/23-5/24 Safe & Supportive Schools Webinar Event: “Implementing New Programs—The Impact of Current Practice”
The Safe and Supportive Schools Technical Assistance Center (SSSTA), supported by the Office of Safe and Healthy Students in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, announces its next Implementation Webinar Series event, “Implementing New Programs—The Impact of Current Practice.” It will be offered twice to accommodate schedules: Session 1: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 4:00 […]
