Child Care Stabilization Grant Resource Guide

Additional Resources

Tom Copeland’s Resources

Help Is On The Way! Supporting Family Child Care Providers
Help Is On The Way! Supporting Centers in Preparing for Child Care Stabilization Grants

First Children’s Finance Stabilization Grant Definitions of Spending Categories

Definitions for Spending Categories

Stabilization Grant Resources from MDE

Simplify Your Grant Reporting – Spring and Summer 2022 – English
Simplify Your Grant Reporting – Spring and Summer 2022 – Spanish
Stabilization Grant Timeline
Reporting Training Providers
Grant Spending Report FAQ
Hiring and Recruitment FAQ
How to Use Child Care Stabilization Grant Funding to Support Your Home-Based Setting

Tax Resources from Home Grown

The 2022 tax season is here! We are sharing the resources below which are designed to support home-based child care providers as they prepare their taxes, including guidance for handling relief funding, including the PPP.
Home-Grown Preparing for the 2021 Tax-Season (English)
Home-Grown Preparing for the 2021 Tax-Season (Español)

Tax Preparation Support for Home-Based Child Care Providers

2021 Tax Preparation for Child Care Providers – Presentation Slides
2021 Tax Preparation for Child Care Providers – Questions and Answers
2022 Child Care Stabilization Grant and Taxes – August 2022 

New York Grant Support Resource – Options for Use of Grant Funds Facility Maintenance and Improvements

Options for Use of Grant Funds Facility Maintenance and Improvements (English)
Options for Use of Grant Funds Facility Maintenance and Improvements (Español)

Additional Funding Opportunities

More funding for child care programs is available from the Michigan Department of Education. For more information about grant report requirements and the next application, which opens in March 2022, visit: michigan.gov/childcare.

ECIC thanks the following partners for sharing their expertise in this series:

• MI Dept. of Education
• Margie Cangelosi
• Margot Chappel, Nevada Dept. of Health and Human Services
• Tom Copeland
• Marty Elquist, The Children’s Cabinet, Nevada
• First Children’s Finance
• RuthAnne Oakey-Frost, Louisiana Policy Institute
• Christina Peusch, Maryland State Child Care Association

Disclaimer: These resources have been prepared for informational purposes only. The impact of the funding will vary from provider to provider, and this featured resources, webinars, and videos are not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for tax, legal, or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any financial transaction.