North Carolina Child Care Academies RFP
Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Dec 1, 2026
Funding for eligible North Carolina community colleges and UNC system universities to administer Child Care Academies providing early childhood workforce training.
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Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Dec 1, 2026
Funding for eligible North Carolina community colleges and UNC system universities to administer Child Care Academies providing early childhood workforce training.
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Raleigh
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2201 Mail Service Center
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(919) 814-6300
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Board meetings and strategic plans from North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education
The Commission reviewed the Director's report, which included updates on legislative sessions, the Governor's budget, and ongoing community engagement work. The agenda focused on regulatory reforms, including the publication of rule amendments for Session Law 2025-36 and the approval of updated curricula and formative assessments. Commissioners discussed school-age rules, fiscal notes, and CCDF rule amendments, specifically regarding the clarification of volunteer definitions. Additionally, the Commission conducted a periodic review of existing child care rules, covering areas such as staff qualifications, pre-kindergarten services, developmental day services, and criminal background checks, with directives for future draft amendments.
The North Carolina Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan for FFY 2025-2027 aims to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality child care services. It focuses on supporting low-income families, promoting parental employment and education, and enhancing child development through safe learning environments. The plan outlines strategies across program administration, child and family eligibility and enrollment, child care affordability, parental choice and equal access, payment rates and practices, health and safety of child care settings, workforce support, quality improvement activities, lead agency coordination, family outreach, and program integrity.
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This document outlines North Carolina's commitment to young children and families through the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5). The grant aims to maximize family engagement in early learning, improve transitions for children and families between childcare and elementary school, and enhance the overall quality of early learning experiences. The plan focuses on improving child health, supporting families with essential resources, developing skilled early childhood teachers, and ensuring individualized transition support for kindergarten readiness.
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