Topic: Preschool Development Grants (PDG)

• On Capitol Hill, Secretaries Cardona & Becerra Emphasize the Long-Term Value of Early Learning Investments

• Advocates Call for Increased FY2022 Appropriations for Early Learning and Care Programs

• FFYF Hosts Congressional Briefing on Federal ECE Programs Ahead of FY22 Appropriations

• ABCs of Federal Early Learning and Care Funding Streams

• FFYF’s Blueprint for Progress

• Biden Nominates Connecticut Commissioner of Education Miguel Cardona as Education Secretary

• Xavier Becerra Nominated to be HHS Secretary, Would Oversee Critical Early Learning & Care Programs

• Senate FY2021 Funding Bill Includes Increases to Federal Early Learning Programs

• Six Jurisdictions Can Now Apply for Renewal Funds for PDG

• House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill

• NEW: Three Additional States Receive Preschool Development Grant Awards after Congress Increases Funding

• Overview of the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five Program

• Early Learning and Care Highlighted at Azar, DeVos Appropriations Hearings

• Governors Across the Country Celebrate Federal Preschool Development Grant B-5 Funding

• Congressional Appropriations Letter: Support Preschool Development Grants