NEW JERSEY: Workforce Registry CDA Scholarship

Are you an early childhood educator in New Jersey Child looking to advance your career by earning your Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential? 

📌 Who is eligible for this grant?

✅ You work as a Teacher or Assistant Teacher in a New Jersey Child Care Center or are a Registered New Jersey Family Family Child Care Provider

✅ Your program must be enrolled in Grow NJ Kids and/or receive payment on behalf of children that receive NJ Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) benefits.

✅ You must be employed full-time, working at least 20 hours per week

✅ You must have completed all Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) required health and safety training.

✅ You have been employed for at least 3 months and remain employed at the same program while receiving scholarship funds and for one year after completing all scholarship-funded training or coursework

📌 What does the grant cover?

✅ CDA Training

✅ CDA Application Fee

📌 Is this the grant for you?

If you meet the eligibility requirements, click on the blue "I am interested" button and we'll send you an email letting you know how to get started.