Professional Development Grants
Please Note: Individuals who have never received payments from the Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division will need to complete the W-9 form and send it with your bonus application.
This form is required for the division to make payments.
CDA Assessment Fee Grant
This grant assists registered providers and licensed center staff with the assessment fee to attain the Child Development Associate (CDA).
College Tuition: Individual
This grant assists registered providers and licensed center staff with the cost of college courses that are related to working with children and families.
Peer Review Assessment Fee
This grant assists registered providers and licensed center staff with the peer review assessment fee for VT Department of Education licensure.
GED Assessment Fee
This application is for Vermont residents working in a regulated child care program to assist with the cost of applying for a GED.