Child Care Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas is a resource and referral source that is designed to help families identify and locate high-quality child care that is affordable, accessible and available. We will help you find the child care resources to meet your individual needs.
We also provide useful tools and resources to begin your career as a child care provider.
The Ready for Business Grant Program is
designed to provide grants from $1,000 to $100,000, depending on the number of
employees, to assist with COVID-19-related expenses, such as personal protective
equipment (PPE), deep cleaning, signage, hand sanitizer dispensers, marketing and
more.
We want to draw your attention to the Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), which provides a grant up to $10,000 and a loan based on the size of the organization. The application is a simple, four-page application that you can access through the SBA website.
Continue reading →Dear Early Educator, RE: Weekly Meeting with The Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Development for Licensed Child Care Providers To provide you with information about the COVID-19 public health crisis and to answer child care questions, join the … Continue reading →
COVID-19 Policy Update April 17, 2020 Policy and administrative changes continue to move quickly at the state and federal level in response to COVID-19. Below is a breakdown of major legislation and actions that have passed, been implemented, or are … Continue reading →
