The W.K. Kellogg Foundation announced this week three new grants to expand access to high-quality early care and education for all infants, toddlers and preschoolers in Washington D.C. and to support models of early education for communities across the country. This is very exciting news for communities across the country who may be looking for additional funding from philanthropy for their early childhood and education efforts!

Three Washington D.C. programs – Pre-K for All DC, DC Action for Children and Bounce DC – received grants:

• $300,000, 1-year grant to Pre-K for All DC
• $400,000, 2-year grant to DC Action for Children
• $5,000,000, 2-year grant to Bounce DC to open a new Educare school