by admin | Jun 16, 2025 | Funding Calendar, Funding Opportunities, Info Sessions, Investing Early: prenatal to 5 years, Request for Proposals
We are excited to share the Best Starts for Kids Help Me Grow request for proposals (RFP) is now open! This funding opportunity closes on Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12PM, please submit your application by then. Click here to view the full funding...
by admin | Jun 11, 2025 | Child Care, Impact & Stories, News
This was originally posted on the DCHS Cultivating Connections Blog. Nearly 1,000 child care workers across King County received a pay increase in 2025 thanks to the Best Starts for Kids Child Care Worker Wage Boost Pilot. Through 2027, the pilot will provide...
by admin | Jun 5, 2025 | Capital Program, Child Care, Communities of Opportunity, Community Engagement, Data and evaluation, Funding Calendar, Homelessness Prevention, Info Sessions, Investing Early: prenatal to 5 years, Request for Proposals, Sustaining the Gain: 5 to 24 years, Technical and Application Support
At Best Starts, we are working in deep partnership across the initiative to share open and upcoming opportunities with the community. If there is an opportunity that you are interested in learning more about and applying for, we encourage you to join an info session!...
by admin | Jun 4, 2025 | Announcements, Funding Calendar, Info Sessions, Request for Proposals, Sustaining the Gain: 5 to 24 years
We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Youth Healing Project request for proposal (RFP) is now open! This funding opportunity closes on July 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM, please submit your application by then. Click here to view the full funding...
by admin | Jun 2, 2025 | Announcements, Awards made, Sustaining the Gain: 5 to 24 years
At Best Starts, we work to build equitable systems and create pathways of success for young people 12 to 24 years old. Our Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline (SSPP) strategy partners with community-based organizations to support young people who are more likely to...