Eligibility Requirements:
All institutions must be licensed by a federal, state or local licensing
authority. An institution may be a:
1. public agency;
2. private non-profit organization
▪ must have a tax-exempt status (501(c)(3)) from the IRS
3. private for-profit organization receiving Social Services Block Grant
(School Readiness) benefits for at least 25% of enrollment or 25% of
licensed capacity, whichever is less.