EquiCare Child Care Grant Applications Open Through April 24

Montgomery County Child Care Support Services has opened the EquiCare Grant application window, which closes April 24, 2026 at 11:59 PM. The grant targets child care providers serving families with annual incomes below 400% of the federal poverty level, including those ineligible for the Maryland Child Care Scholarship or Working Parents Assistance programs. Applicants must register in the County's Central Vendor Registration System and hold a Maryland SDAT Department ID Number before applying through the Office of Grants Management.