All guidance or references that have to do with the Early Childhood Block Grant (ECBG) will be here for Grantees. It is HIGHLY encouraged to bookmark this page as this will be the landing page where all things for administering the ECBG grant will be for reference at any time throughout the grant year.
- Program Guide (PDF): Lays out all elements of the ECBG grant for 2024-2025.
- ECBG Common Measures Tables: Select the grantee name to view a PDF of the grantees Common Measures Table for 2024-2025.
- Current 2023-2024 ECBG Grantees (PDF): List of all Current ECBG Grantees.
- Current 2023-2024 Active ECBG Programs (PDF) (Excel): List of all programs by Grantee and Partner Organization and their program types.
- ECBG Program Types (PDF): Definitions of each ECBG Program Type.
- ECBG Collaborative Agreement (Assurances) Template (Word): agreement between grantee and partner organizations.
Note: This is highly recommended but not required and any template can be used.- PDF is available as an example only.
- Resource Directory Updates
- ECBG grantees are required to keep up to date their listing and partner organization listings on the 1-800-CHILDREN Resource Directory
- EXCEPTION: child care providers that are already listed in the Child Care Aware Child Care Resource & Referral Services child care providers are only required to keep up to date a listing in one resource (Child Care Aware or 1-800 Children)
- ECBG grantees are required to keep up to date their listing and partner organization listings on the 1-800-CHILDREN Resource Directory
- Common Measures
- FY25 DAISEY Updates
- End of Year Collections for Cross-Year Programs
2024-2025 ECBG Application
Informational Meeting
Informational Meeting Recording (2-8-2024)
Recap Notes from Meeting on 2-8-2024 (PDF)
Application
- ECBG Application Form (invitation only)
- An email will be sent to the application contact that was identified and submitted on the 23-24 Q2 Grantee Level report to complete the application on the Kansas CommonApp.
- Helpdesk: please use the Helpdesk from to submit any issues with the application or questions.
- All Helpdesk submissions will be replied to in three (3) business days, but most responses will come within one (1) business day.
- Budget - ECBG FY2025 (Excel): FY2025 ECBG Budget file
- Budget - KPP FY2025 (Excel): Grantees that are using ECBG funds to support a PreK program within a USD will be REQUIRED to submit the USDs KPP budget they submitted in January 2024 to KSDE.
- KPP Budget User's Guide (PDF): guidance on how to use the KPP Budget provided by KSDE.
- KPP Webinar Slides (PDF): slides that go over the KPP grant. Slides 19-22 go over the KPP Budget file.
- Budget - KPP FY2025 (Excel): Grantees that are using ECBG funds to support a PreK program within a USD will be REQUIRED to submit the USDs KPP budget they submitted in January 2024 to KSDE.
- Data Collection System Examples (PDF): List of Examples of Data Collection Systems
- ECBG Priority Populations (PDF): Priority Population definitions
- ECBG Assurances Forms (PDF): Boycott of Israel & Sexual Harassment assurance forms
- Must be signed and uploaded to application.
- These signed forms are necessary so KCCTF can send out grant funds to grantees.