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The Tri-Community YMCA in Southbridge is one of 10 agencies across the state selected for grant awards to support early education program facilities development and improvements that provide higher quality environment an...

The Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) has released the application and guidelines for nonprofit child care providers interested in submitting applications to the newly-established Early Education...

Last November, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed a five-year housing and community development bond bill, which authorized $45 million to create a new Early Education and Out of School Capital Fund to improve t...

Local state Rep. Jeffrey Sánchez (center) accepts an honor for his work with the Early Education and Out of School Time Capital Fund from Mav Pardee (left), Children’s Investment Fund program manager, and Roger Herzog...

Last week Senator Sal DiDomenico was honored by the Children’s Investment Fund and the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation for his work with the new Early Education and Out of School Time Capital Fund...

Education Week recently reported on a significant new early childhood funding stream in Massachusetts: "The Massachusetts legislature recently passed a housing bond bill that includes funding for renovating child-care...

The following was submitted by The Children’s Investment Fund and the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation: The Children’s Investment Fund (CIF) and the Community Economic Development Assistance ...

The Massachusetts legislature recently passed a housing bond bill that includes funding for renovating child-care facilities around the state. The bill, signed by Gov. Deval Patrick, a Democrat, on Nov. 14, is a $1.4...

Published Online: October 15, 2013 Published in Print: October 16, 2013, as Mass. Enterprise Targets Inadequate Preschool Facilities Mass. Enterprise Targets Inadequate Preschool Facilities Focus is centers serving lo...

September 10, 2013 Bond Funding from the Legislature to Build Better Spaces for Children by Alyssa Haywoode The Children’s Investment Fund has been shepherding proposed legislation through the State House that woul...

August 13, 2013 Worcester Child Care Nonprofits Get Grants Jacquelyn Gutc Two Worcester-based organizations recently received funding for repairs and renovations from the Children's Investment Fund (CIF). CIF has ...

Sunday, August 11, 2013 Day care centers receive funding WORCESTER — Two local day care centers have each received a $50,000 grant for repairs and renovations from the Boston-based Children's Investment Fund. ...