News Archive

  • 2023 Annual Report
    May 23, 2024

    We are pleased to share with you the latest annual report from the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC).

  • 2022 Annual Report
    Mar 09, 2023

    We are pleased to share with you the latest annual report from the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC).

  • Investing in child care infrastructure can be tran...
    CommonWealth Magazine / Dec 27, 2021

    CHILD CARE is vital to our economy. This has never been more apparent than over the past 18 months as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools and child care centers across the Commonwealth – and the country. Parents a...

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefie...
    Patch Wakefield / Sep 07, 2021

    The Baker-Polito Administration, along with the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC) and its affiliate Children's Investment Fund (CIF), recently announced $7.5 million in Early Education and...

  • West Springfield Boys and Girls Club awarded $250,...
    The Reminder (https://www.thereminder.com/localnews/west-springfield/west-springfield-boys-and-girls-club-awarded-25000/) / Aug 03, 2021

    The West Springfield Boys and Girls Club was recently awarded $250,000 from the Baker-Polito Administration and the Children’s Investment Fund (CIF), with its affiliate the Community Economic Development Assistance Cor...

  • Lt. Governor Announces State Grants for Child Care...
    East Boston Times- Free Press / Jul 28, 2021

    Last Tuesday afternoon, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Early Education and Care Commissioner Samantha Aigner-Treworgy stopped by the East Boston Social Centers (EBSC) in Central Square for a tour, and to announce $7.5 million...

  • Early education programs get financial boost from ...
    WWLP.com / Jul 20, 2021

    The state has awarded $7.5 million in Early Education and Out of School Time Capital Fund (EEOST) capital improvement grants to thirty-six organizations across the state to renovate childcare facilities that serve primar...

  • Baker-Polito Administration Awards $7.5 Million to...
    Mass.gov / Jul 20, 2021

    The Baker-Polito Administration and the Children’s Investment Fund (CIF), with its affiliate the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC), awarded $7.5 million in Early Education and Out of School ...

  • Biden-Harris Administration Transition Memo: Oppor...
    National Children’s Facilities Network / Dec 16, 2020

  • Here’s how the YMCA plans to use a $1 millio...
    The Enterprise / Dec 08, 2020

    BROCKTON — The Old Colony YMCA plans to use a $1 million state grant to renovate child care space in the city to better serve the community and invest in the downtown. "It's a win-win all the way around,” said CEO...

  • Guild of St. Agnes will use $1M state grant to run...
    Worcester Business Journal / Nov 16, 2020

    Childcare nonprofit Guild of St. Agnes will run a daycare center as a future tenant of the Creative Hub Community Arts Center Worcester, powered by a $1-million grant from the Early Education and Out-of-School Time g...

  • Early education funds to expand facilities, increa...
    MassLive / Nov 16, 2020

    In 2018, the reauthorization of the Early Education and Out-of-School Time Capital Fund (EEOST) in the state’s housing bond bill was important news. There was a need for sustained targeted improvements in Massachusetts...