Child Care Access Means Parents in School

Objective

To support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services.

Who Can Apply

• Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals
• Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
• Other public institution/organization
• Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)

An institution of higher education is eligible to apply if the total amount of all Federal Pell Grant funds awarded to students enrolled at the institution of higher education for the preceding fiscal year equals or exceeds $350,000.

Who Benefits

• Individual/Family
• Student/Trainee
• Graduate Student
• Low Income
• Education (13+)

Low-income student parents enrolled in postsecondary programs will benefit.

Assistance Types

• Project Grants

Program Contact

harold.wells@ed.gov
(202) 453-6131