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In 2022, the Strengthen and Grow Child Care Grant (SGCC) will provide stable, predictable funding to support high-quality child care and invest in our critical child care workforce. For the next phase of stabilization funding, IDHS Division of Early Childhood (DEC) will be offering Strengthen & Grow Child Care grants.

So far, this funding has been used to provide Child Care Restoration Grants and the Child Care Workforce Bonus program. In 2022, the Strengthen and Grow Child Care Grant (SGCC) will provide stable, predictable funding to support high-quality child care and invest in our critical child care workforce.

The SGCC grant focuses on supporting these providers. For those providers not eligible for SGCC, DEC will be extending CCRG funding for an additional six-months at 30% of initial CCRG funding in order to provide a more stable offramp of stabilization funds. SGCC Round 5 applications closed on December 22, 2022.

According to SGCC’s 2017 corporate responsibility report, the company has transported more than 900 terawatt hours from sustainable sources. In doing so, SGCC has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 820 million tons; sulfur dioxide emissions by 1.4 million tons; nitrogen oxide emissions by .41 million tons; and smoke and dust by 220,000 tons.