The MSDE will hold customer service support sessions for interested applicants. During these sessions, MSDE personnel will review what applicants need to get started, the program requirements, as well as a walk-through of the application. To attend a virtual session, please see the dates, times, and registration links below:
Customer Session 1
Tuesday, April 18, 2023, (registration required)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Customer Session 2
Wednesday, April 19, 2023, (registration required)
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Customer Session 3
Thursday, April 20, 2023, (Office Hours) - Modified Short Form Application (open link, no registration required)
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Customer Session 4
Monday, April 24, 2023, (Office Hours) - Private Providers (open link, no registration required)
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Customer Session 5
Tuesday, April 25, 2023, (Office Hours) LEAs (open link, no registration required)
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Customer Session 6
Tuesday, May 2, 2023, (registration required)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Customer Session 7
Thursday, May 4, 2023, (registration required)
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Customer Session 8
Tuesday, May 9, 2023, (Office Hours)- Open to all applicants (open link, no registration required)
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Questions
If you have questions about the application or the process, please contact the Program Monitor:
Nykia Washington
Prekindergarten Program Manager
Phone: (410) 767-0088
A list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) and answers will be posted to the MSDE website following customer service support sessions.
Grant Application Timeline
April 11, 2023
The grant application period opens
June 13, 2023
The grant application period closes
June 27, 2023
The MSDE will complete notifying applicants of the award status
July 1, 2023
The grant period begins
June 30, 2024The grant period ends