DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded the Northland Foundation with an 85 thousand dollar Child Care Economic Development Grant.
The grant is part of over 727 thousand dollars awarded around the state for help increase families’ access to quality child care.
The Northland Foundation is adding 5 thousand dollars of its own funds to help support six “shovel ready” child care projects in the region.
The DEED grant dollars can be used for staff training, facility modifications, improvements required for licensing and equipment from furniture to playground items.
