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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
CSFA Number:
48.228
State Project Title:
Northeast Florida Summer Bridge for Early Learners
Agency:
Department of Education and Commissioner of Education
Program:
Early Learning
Budget Entity:
48220400
Specific Appropriation:
2026 GAA Line #79
Appropriation Category:
103113
Related CFDA Code:
Authorization:
HB 5001 B
Objectives:
The funds will support ECS4Kids' Head Start Summer Bridge program for North Florida, providing 200 at-risk preschoolers in Baker, Clay, and Duval counties with 7 extra weeks of learning resulting in demonstrable learning gains in literacy, math, and physical skills, improving their ability to succeed in kindergarten. Parents benefit from summer childcare to support their employment and family stability while educators
receive 7 weeks of additional pay, improving teacher pay and staff retention.
Types Of Assistance:
Grants
Applicant Type:
Non-Profit
Restrictions:
Funds must be spent on expenses directly related to the needs of the project, as specified in the RFA budget.
Procedures:
Pre-Application Notice:
The Request of Application (RFA) informs the recipient of the process and how to receive the award.
Application Procedures:
RFA applications and forms together with a signed statement certifying applicant's adherence to the General Terms, Assurances, and Conditions are submitted. Entity must submit a detailed proposal and budget summary.
Award Procedures:
Applications are reviewed according to programmatic criteria stated in the RFA and upon approval applicants are sent an award notification.
Deadlines:
Award period is July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
Other:
N/A
Information Contact:
Cassandra Hamilton
Contract Manager
FABS
325 West Gaines Street, Suite 944E
cassandra.hamilton@del.fldoe.org
850-717-8620
Web Address:
fldoe.org
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