Application Process
Sixpence Grants range from $75,000-$150,000 with a 100% match from the local community. Matching dollars can be existing federal, state or local dollars, private, or in-kind resources. School districts who partner with at least one other community-based entity to serve at risk children birth to three are eligible to submit proposals.
A panel of professionals knowledgeable in early childhood care and education will review and score applications. Recommendations from the external panel will be provided to the Sixpence Board of Trustees for approval and ultimate selection.
Up-to-date information on this year's grant.
Information, guidelines and requirements you need to know when applying for a Sixpence grant.
Quality criteria for programs serving children in groups, including child care services.
Quality criteria for family engagement programs.
