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Early Childhood Care and Education Capital Fund
2021 Child Care Design Workshop
City of Providence Wave 1 Grantee Report Out
Child Care Provider Relief Fund Report to the Community
Preschool Development Grant (PDG) Facilities Planning Grants
Spotlight on Early Learning: Infrastructure and Impact
2019 Early Learning Facilities Needs Assessment
Center Spotlights
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April 2022 eNews – Early Childhood Care & Education Capital Fund Rules & Regulations Update; Resources for Successful Facilities Projects; DUNS Number Transition to Unique Entity ID (SAM)
February 2022 eNews – LISC Technical Assistance; RFQ for Early Childhood Consultant; Fencing and Barriers; Making Space Series
Fall 2021 eNEWS – Design Workshop for Architects; Online Workshops; Provider Spotlight – Emma’s Home Day Care; Take Action for Dedicated Facilities Funds
Summer 2021 eNEWS – Wave 2 City of Providence Early Learning Facilities Improvement Grant Now Open; Wave 1 City of Providence Facilities Grant Report to the Community
May 2021 eNEWS – Updated Resources; Getting Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer; Funding Opportunities
March 2021 eNEWS – Child Care Facilities Technical Assistance; Child Care Stabilization Fund; Child Care Market Rate Survey; and Updated CDC Guidelines
July 2020 eNEWS – City of Providence Early Learning Facilities Grant; Child Care Provider Relief Fund; Center Spotlight; and Silver Linings of Reduced Group Size
Spring 2020 eNEWS – LISC Technical Assistance; Governor Announces Reopening of Child Care; CDC Guidance for Child Care Reopening; SBA Resources
December 2019 eNEWS – New Online Module Available – Child Care Center Equipment & Furnishings; Is it too Cold to go Outside; 2019 Rhode Island Early Learning Facilities Needs Assessment Now Available
Holidays 2019 – Happy Holidays from LISC’s Child Care Facilities Fund Team and Year End Highlights
July 2019 eNEWS – Starting and Operating a Child Care Business; Supportive Learning Environments for Infants and Toddlers; Coming Soon – New Online Module
Archives
City of Providence Early Learning Facilities Grant – Wave 2 – Application Closed
Child Care Provider Relief Fund
SBA Paycheck Protection Program
COVID-19 SBA Resources for Child Care Providers
City of Providence Early Learning Facilities Grant- Application CLOSED
Announcing the LISC Rapid Relief and Resiliency Fund
Early Learning Facilities Bond Proposal will Provide Necessary Capital
Outdoor Play Interventions Program (OPIP)
Infant and Toddler Interior Design Interventions
The LISC Rhode Island Child Care Facilities Fund is Celebrating its 15th Anniversary!
Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Wrap-Up
2016: Our Year in Pictures
Plans, Plans, and More Plans!
What Kind of Facility-related Training are YOU Interested in?
Tips for Playground Safety and Maintenance This Winter
When LISC talks about early childhood, Washington listens
You and Your Architect – How Design Works For You
Early Learning Facilities Grants Clarifications and FAQs
Applications for the 5th and Final Wave of Early Learning Facility Grants will be accepted from October 5 – October 26, 2015.
If we want pre-K for all, we need to build pre-K for all
What can States Do?
Supporting Quality Early Learning Facilities in Rhode Island
July’s Question of the Month…
Deadline Extension for WAVE 3 of Early Learning Facilities Funding
The Impact of the Environment on Learning
A Different Perspective on Classroom (and Playground) Design
Could that Water Stained Ceiling Tile be a Sign of Bigger Problems?
First Waves of Early Learning Facility Grants Distributed
Plant a tree in honor of Earth Day, April 22, 2015!
Other types of Funding Available through LISC/RICCELFF
RICCELFF website LIVE!
May 2021 eNEWS – Updated Resources; Getting Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer; Funding Opportunities
May 2019 eNEWS – Early Learning Facilities Assessment Update, Outdoor Play Intervention Project, From the Ground Up: Improving Early Childhood Facilities, Opening a New Center
Winter 2019 eNEWS – Outdoor Play Intervention Program Application, Architecture & Child Development, State Funded Pre-K Request for Proposals, and “Growing Up Wild!” Workshop
December 2018 eNEWS – Happy Holidays & Coming to you in the new year
November 2018 eNEWS – Policy Update, Update on Infant/Toddler Interior Design Program, and Outdoor Play in Winter
Fall 2018 eNEWS – Update on the OPIP, Reducing Unwanted Noise, & Online Workshops
August 2018 eNEWS – Development & Financing online module, OPIP update, Women’s Business Leaders conference, & Emergency preparedness webinar,
July 2018 eNEWS – Advocacy, Tiered rates , & Integrated pest management
June 2018 eNEWS – Financial training, Market rate survey, CCDF State Plan, & Summer renovations
May 2018 eNEWS – Child Care Awareness Day, CPSI course, Outdoor space tips, & Development & Financing online module coming soon
April 2018 eNEWS – Updates on intervention programs, Lead, & New facilities in RI
March 2018 eNEWS – Why facilities matter, Childhood poisoning prevention, CPSI course, Child care roundtable, & United Way capacity building seminars
February 2018 eNEWS – Needs assessment, OPIP, Safe places for ECE, Playground safety, & State pre-k RFP
January 2018 eNEWS – Infant & Toddler Interior Space Design Interventions, OPIP, Free seed program, Drains, Eliminating germs, & Staying connected
December 2017 eNEWS – Happy Holidays & Coming to you in the new year
November 2017 eNEWS – Playground safety online module, Registration for infant & toddler training, Getting facilities ready for winter, Radon, Increase indoor air quality, United Way’s Executive Director Learning Circle, & Federal Reserve small business survey
October 2017 eNEWS – Focus on Professional Development
September 2017 eNews – Day of service, Center spotlight in Woonsocket, Design guide updated, CPSI course, & NCFN meeting in DC
August 2017 eNews – Small business educational program, Facility project hurdles, Planning for business success, Support for facility projects, & Free smoke alarms
July 2017 eNews – Regulations, Playground standard changes, Outdoor play resources, & Theory of loose parts play
June 2017 eNews – Regulations, Center spotlight – Lineham School, Lead exposure, Recycling and garbage storage, & Online learning module
May 2017 eNews – Online learning, Asthma awareness, Greening child care, & 15th Anniversary
April 2017 eNews – Race to the Top wrap-up, OPIP update, Infant/toddler training, Week of the Young Child, & Child Care Day
March 2017 eNews – Stores from our neighborhoods, Infant/toddler classroom design, Health & safety news, & Debt for facility improvements
February 2017 eNews – OPIP update, Proposed regulation changes, Infant/toddler corner, & Small scale fundraising
January 2017 eNews – Race to the Top grants complete, Winter care for outdoor play spaces, Infant/toddler corner, & Building a better business
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