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Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) SMART Grant

Administration for Children and Families · Opportunity HHS-2026-ACF-ECD-TP-0039 · Awards $500,000–$15,000,000

AgencyAdministration for Children and Families
Opportunity NumberHHS-2026-ACF-ECD-TP-0039
Award Floor$500,000
Award Ceiling$15,000,000
Cost Sharing / MatchingRequired — the listing asks for cost sharing or a match
Application DeadlineNov 20, 2026 — 37 days left as of Oct 14, 2026
Last Updated on Grants.govSep 23, 2026
Who Can ApplyState governments, Other applicants

Eligibility

Specific states and territories are eligible and will be identified in the NOFO. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding

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About This Opportunity

This NOFO is modified. The webinar link was changed and the ECD website address changed. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), seeks applications for the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) SMART Grant: Strategic Measurement, Analytics, and Results using Technology. This funding opportunity will support states and territories to make targeted, one-year investments in statewide early care and education (ECE) te …

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