Child Care References and Links

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• MSDE Family Child Care Provider Direct Grant

Montgomery County Child Care Resources

• Looking for Child Care?
• Working Parents Assistance Program - Child Care Subsidy
• Services for Child Care Providers
• Reports/Data
• Social Media
• Montgomery County Brochures/Flyers/Forms
• Family Child Care provider training
• County Business Center
• Early Intervention/Infants & Toddler's Program (infants to 3 years)
• Early Intervention/Child Find (3-5 years)
• Healthy Montgomery
• Montgomery County Public Schools
• MC 311
• Public Library
• Crisis Center

Maryland State Department of Education

• Maryland Child Care Scholarship Program
• MSDE Office of Child Care Licensing Branch
• MSDE Child Care Licensing Forms
• MSDE Child Care Credential Program
• MSDE Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund
• MSDE Child Care Quality Incentive Grant Program
• Maryland EXCELS
• Maryland EXCELS Toolkit
• MSDE IMPACT Newsletter

Maryland Family Network

• Locate: Child Care
• Child Care Database
• Servicio Especial En Espanol
• Resources for Parents

Child Care Associations

• Family Child Care Association of Montgomery County
• Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland
• Latino Child Care Association of Maryland
• Maryland AEYC
• Maryland Out School Time
• Maryland State Family Child Care Association
• Maryland State Child Care Association
• National Association for Family Child Care
• National Association for the Education of Young Children
• SEIU Local 500

COVID-19 Resources

• MSDE Early Childhood COVID-19 Updates
• P-12 School and Child Care COVID-19 Guidance
• MSDE COVID-19 Training
• MSDE Build-A-Plan Tool for COVID-19 Policy and Procedure Development

Additional Resources

• Maryland Family Network
  • CDA Grant Program
  • Find Training
• Child Care Aware of America
• Ready at Five
• Zero to Three