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Additional PDG B-5 Grant Requirements
PDG B-5 requires additional grant requirements, including those on project management, project performance evaluation, sustainability, a logic model, and dissemination.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • PDG Program Design
  • Dissemination Plan
  • Evaluation Plan
  • Governance
  • Sustainability Plan
  • Data Systems
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
PDG B-5 Sharing Best Practices Among Early Childhood Providers
This activity focuses on sharing best practices among early childhood education program providers to increase collaboration and service efficiency, including to improve transitions from such programs to elementary school.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Infants and Toddlers
  • Social-Emotional/Behavioral/Mental Health
  • PDG Program Design
  • Infant and Toddler Development and Care
  • Supporting Children's Social-Emotional/Behavioral and Mental Health
  • Supporting Health and Wellness
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Implementing Needs Assessments and Strategic Plans
The purpose of a needs assessment is to serve as the rationale for a state’s strategic plan. The assessment should indentify areas that need to be strengthened to maximize the availability of high-quality early childhood education options for low-income and disadvantaged families. This page offers…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • State/Territory Needs Assessment
  • PDG Program Design
  • Program Planning
  • Data Systems
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Supporting Program Performance Evaluation Plans
The Program Performance Evaluation (PPE) was a component of the PDG B-5 funding opportunity awarded to states. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly with the Department of Education (ED) (the Departments) requested grantees develop a plan for conducting PPEs that will allow them…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • New Programs
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Building and Using Data Systems
Strong early childhood systems and initiatives rely on the successful collection, use, and integration of quality data. This page provides toolkits, reports, briefs, webinars, and other materials designed to help states, leaders, early childhood professionals, and strategic partners. The materials…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • State/Territory Needs Assessment
  • Other
  • PDG Program Design
  • Data Systems
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Coordinating Eligibility & Enrollment 
Coordinated eligibility and enrollment can help families more easily navigate the early childhood mixed delivery system. This strategy can span multiple programs or multiple service sectors. Coordination activities include developing joint processes for recruitment, eligibility determination,…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Quality Improvement
  • Stable Financial Assistance to Families
  • Eligibility Policies
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Equity in State Systems
Equitable early childhood education services require teaching in culturally responsive ways, implementing developmentally appropriate practices, and including families in decisions about policies. Many states are examining and evaluating their early childhood systems through an equity framework.…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Equal Access to Child Care
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Sustaining Finances
Sustainability of early childhood initiatives is critical to the successful creation and ongoing life of a birth through five, mixed-delivery system. This resource page provides resources from the National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five. They can…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Equal Access to Child Care
  • Stable Financial Assistance to Families
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Including Children with Special Needs
Young children with developmental delays or disabilities and their families need specialized services and supports to optimize their development and prepare for later learning. These services and supports are most effective when coordinated with other services and programs in the community. IDEA…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Equal Access to Child Care
  • Supply Building Strategies
  • Children With Disabilities
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)
Engaging Rural Communities
According to the State of Babies Yearbook, in 2018 nearly 1 in 11 of America’s children younger than 3 years lived in a rural or nonmetropolitan area of the United States. It is important for states to create solutions and strategies to address gaps and challenges in the provision of high quality…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • Equal Access to Child Care
  • Supports and Services for Families
  • Engaging Diverse Families
Group: National Technical Assistance Center for Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5 TA)