Grant opportunity · Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Early Childhood, Credentialing Branch
Maryland Child Care Credential (MCCC) Program
$200 – $1,500 per award
About this opportunity
A voluntary statewide professional development and recognition program administered by the Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Early Childhood, Credentialing Branch, that recognizes and rewards individual child care providers who go beyond the minimum requirements of Maryland's licensing and registration regulations for training, education, and experience. The program supports career advancement through approved training, work experience, and professional activities, and aims to develop a professional early childhood workforce, improve provider compensation, and provide a structure for career growth. Child care staff can achieve up to seven credential levels and administrators up to four levels. Participants earn achievement bonuses ranging from $200 to $1,500, training vo…
Who may apply
individual
Deadline
2026-06-30
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