Early Childhood, Office of Child Care Program Facilities Improvement Grants RFA - 36065 (2026)
- Due
- May 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 9, 2026
- Primary contact
- Erica Previti
- (860) 500-4461
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Summary
The Office of Early Childhood invites applications for the Child Care Program Facilities Improvement Grants, solicitation 36065, aimed at enhancing health and safety across child care centers, group homes, and family child care programs.
This grant program addresses OEC licensing changes effective October 1, 2024, funding facility improvement projects on a reimbursement basis. A total value of up to $3,000,000.00 will be awarded in multiple grant opportunities. Applications are due by May 26, 2026, via the online portal. Interested applicants can contact Erica Previti at 860-500-4461 or via email at [email protected] for more information.
- Submit to
- https://ct-facilities-application.oec.ct.gov/FacilitiesRFA/SiteInfo
- Scope location
- Hartford, CT
- Reported agency
- Early Childhood, Office of
Questions about this RFEI
How do I respond to this RFEI from Office of Early Childhood | State of Connecticut?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 26, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://ct-facilities-application.oec.ct.gov/FacilitiesRFA/SiteInfo. For questions, contact Erica Previti.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFEI?
Most government agencies, including Office of Early Childhood | State of Connecticut in CT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFEI submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Erica Previti at (860) 500-4461. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFEI?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Office of Early Childhood | State of Connecticut for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hartford, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.