Understanding Early Education and Care Funding in Massachusetts High-quality early education and care is widely recognized as one of the most effective public investments in children and families. It helps children build the foundation for lifelong learning, supports...
Commonwealth Cares for Children (C3) Commonwealth Cares for Children (C3) provides monthly operational grants to the vast majority of licensed early education and care programs in Massachusetts. Launched in 2021 with federal pandemic recovery funds, C3 became fully...