Washington Scholarships for Child Care Professionals provides scholarships for ECE course work and CDA assessment fees to licensed child care center staff and family child care providers. 

General Scholarships

Choose this application if you are planning on taking course work in Early Childhood Education at your local community or technical college to pursue your CDA Certificate, a one year ECE certificate or a two year degree in Early Learning.

• Center Provider Application
• Family Child Care Home Provider Application

CDA Scholarship

Choose this application if you have completed your CDA course work and are applying for your CDA Certificate through the CDA Council for Professional Recognition.

• Center Provider Application
• Family Child Care Home Provider Application

Application Deadlines

Applications will be accepted year around, although scholarships will be awarded on a  quarterly basis. 

Application deadlines are as follows:

Winter  -----  December 15

Spring  ----------  March 15

Summer  ----------  June 15

Fall  --------  September 15