Opportunity Listing - FY 2025 Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) Systems-Building Grant

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FY 2025 Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five (PDG B-5) Systems-Building Grant

Agency: Administration for Children and Families

Assistance Listings: 93.434 -- Every Student Succeeds Act/Preschool Development Grants

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

Description

The Office of Early Childhood Development within the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services will be soliciting applications from eligible states and territories to carry out the Systems-Building Grant activities of the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) program. These PDG B-5 awards will support states and territories to build systems that strengthen early care and education (ECE) programs and increase parent access within a mixed delivery system based on a comprehensive, statewide birth to five needs assessment and strategic plan. Funding with be targeted to maximize parent choice and knowledge of the early care and education (ECE) mixed delivery system; support sharing of best practices among ECE provider to improve collaboration and efficiency of programs; and improve the quality of ECE programs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

State governments

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Certain Territories are also eligible for this Systems-Building Grant. Specific states and territories 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 under this funding opportunity.

Grantor contact information

Description

Email

Richard.Gonzales@acf.hhs.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Forecasted

Estimated Post Date:

September 3, 2025

Estimated Application Due Date:

November 4, 2025

Estimated Due Date Description:

Not available

Estimated Award Date:

December 30, 2025

Estimated Project Start Date:

December 31, 2025

Fiscal Year:

2025

Application process

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Award

$222,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$500,000

Award Minimum

$12,500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HHS-2025-ACF-ECD-TP-0016

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Income security and social services

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Forecast posted date:

July 22, 2024

Archive date:

December 4, 2025