Funding available in Johnson County for childcare consultation services for immigrant and refugee in-home childcare providers

The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board has funds available for programs to provide childcare consultation services to immigrant and refugee in-home childcare providers.

Any programs serving childcare providers in Johnson County are eligible to apply. Funds are available for contract dates Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023, with a possibility of up to two renewal years. Total funding of up to $5,000 is available for this project.

Funding service objectives are to:

Funding available in Johnson County for supported childcare for medically complex children

The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board has funds available for licensed childcare centers to provide supported childcare for medically complex children.

Any licensed childcare centers participating in QRS or IQ4K, participating in Iowa’s Childcare Assistance Program and serving families in Johnson County are eligible to apply. Funds are available for contract dates Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023, with a possibility of up to two renewal years. Total funding of up to $26,200 is available for this project.

Funding service objectives are to:

Johnson County accepting grant applications for organizations responding to short-term, one-time emergency needs

Johnson County is accepting applications for Social Services Emergency Grant and Poverty Reduction Initiative grants. The County may award up to $130,000 in funding to non-profit, charitable organizations that provide services to Johnson County residents.