Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Renewal Grant
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OCC
Assistance Listings
- 93.434 -- Every Student Succeeds Act/Preschool Development Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The published announcement is modified. Content is changed in Section II. Federal Award Information. The Award Floor amount has decreased.
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly with the Department of Education (ED) is soliciting applications from eligible states to carry out the renewal grant activities of the PDG B-5. The PDG B-5 Renewal Grants seek to empower state governments to lead the way in leveraging federal, state and local early care and education investments.
These renewal grants will assist states in helping low-income...
and disadvantaged children to enter kindergarten prepared to succeed. In addition, these grants will help improve the transitions between early care and education settings and elementary school. The overall responsibility of the PDG B-5 Renewal Grant is to assist states in the coordination of existing early childhood funding streams, resulting in services being provided to more children birth through five in a mixed delivery system.
States awarded a renewal grant may use a certain portion of funds to award subgrants to programs in a mixed delivery system across the state.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Any State awarded a Fiscal Year 2018 initial grant under funding opportunity number HHS-2018-ACF-OCC-TP-1379 are eligible to apply for funding under this announcement.
In addition, Tennessee, a state that previously received a Preschool Development Grant under the program that existed from 2014-2018, may choose whether it will apply under this announcement or the PDG B-5 Initial Grant (HHS-2019-ACF-OCC-TP-1599). Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov
ACF Applications Help Desk
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: December 5, 2019
Award
$206,000,000
Program Funding
23
Expected awards
$500,000
Award Minimum
$15,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2019-ACF-OCC-TP-1567
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Income security and social services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
September 20, 2019
Archive date:
December 5, 2019
