CIF Director Theresa Jordan, Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler, State Representative Adrian Madaro, East Boston Social Centers (EBSC) Executive Director Justin Pasquariello, Senator Sal DiDomenico, an EBSC educator and student, and EEC Commissioner Amy Kershaw. Last Monday, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced that 20 programs from across Massachusetts will r...
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Capital Grants to Child Care Facilities
Aug. 30, 2024
Theresa Jordan
Theresa JordanUnprecedented Capital Funding for Early Childhood Facilities in Massachusetts
Jan. 4, 2024Theresa Jordan
Theresa JordanGreater Lawrence Community Action Council. © Damianos Photography Children’s Investment Fund, CEDAC, and the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) announced over $18M in funding for child care facilities this year. This unprecedented level of funding is the largest state investment in early childhood education and out-of-school time facilities in...
Baker-Polito Administration and Department of Early Education and Care announce FY22 Grant Awards through Early Education and Out of School Time Program
Aug. 12, 2022Theresa Jordan
Theresa JordanThe Baker-Polito Administration and the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) recently announced a total of $3,936,000 in FY22 funding through the Early Education and Out of School Time (EEOST) Capital Fund to 17 projects across the Commonwealth. EEOST funding is intended to provide center-based early education and out-of-school time care facilities with resources t...
Building Quality: Transforming Early Learning Environments in Massachusetts
Sep. 30, 2021Theresa Jordan | 
Kira Wilke
Theresa Jordan | Kira WilkeChildren’s Investment Fund (CIF) is thrilled to announce the release of its report, Building Quality: Transforming Early Learning Environments in Massachusetts. The report reflects on CIF’s 30 years of work and celebrates the Early Education and Out of School Time (EEOST) Capital Fund, which the report re-brands as the Building Quality Capital Fund. The Capital Fund wa...
The Overlooked Infrastructure Crisis
Aug. 31, 2021
Carl Sussman
Carl SussmanPresident Biden’s American Jobs Plan is controversial in some quarters because it directs public capital into “non-traditional” forms of infrastructure. People commonly associate infrastructure with vast public works construction projects like highways and water treatment facilities that benefit society broadly; not just the truckers who use the roads or swimmers...