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CHILD CARE PROGRAM GRANTS | VERMONT DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - CHILD DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

280 State Drive, Nob 1 North, Waterbury, VT 05671-1040

Participants must work in a Vermont regulated, privately-operated Center Based Child Care and Preschool Program (CBCCPP) or a Registered or Licensed Family Child Care Home (FCCH)
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm
(802) 241-0849

Fax - Fax | Child Care Financial Assistance

(800) 649-2642

Voice - Toll-Free | Child Care Consumer Line

(802) 241-0168

Fax - Fax | Children's Integrated Services

(802) 241-0847

Fax - Fax | Bright Futures Information System (BFIS)

(802) 241-0800

Voice - Other | Bright Futures Information System (BFIS) Help Desk

(802) 241-0848

Fax - Fax | Licensing, Bright Futures, Financial Assistance

(802) 241-0837

Voice - Other | Licensor of the Day

(800) 649-2642

Voice - Other | CDDIS Help Desk

(800) 648-2642

Voice - Other | STep Ahead Recognition System (STARS)

(802) 241-0846

Fax - Fax | General Child Development Division (CDD)

Telephone; Apply Via Website

Vermont

Description

Provides scholarships for people pursuing associate or bachelor's degrees in early childhood education or early childhood special education. Also provides financial bonuses for program reaccreditation and incentive payments for programs and staff.

Last Assured

09/26/2025

Providing organization

VERMONT DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - CHILD DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

The Vermont Department for Children and Families - Child Development Division's (CDD) goal is to increase access to high-quality services that are developmentally beneficial for children and strengthen families by working with programs within communities to coordinate and deliver services that meet families' needs. Direct services for children and families include regulating early childhood and afterschool programs; early intervention services; information, resource and referral for families; parent education and family support services. CDD also provides technical assistance, professional development, and mentoring opportunities to Vermont's early childhood and afterschool workforce.