# Child Care Access Means Parents in School (84.335)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/84-335-child-care-access-means-parents-in-school/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated October 31, 2026.

Child Care Access Means Parents in School is run by Department of Education. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $321 million in 367 grants, about $875,642 per award.

## Objectives

To support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $21.7 million | 327 |
| 2022 | $96.1 million | 302 |
| 2023 | $70.9 million | 264 |
| 2024 | $62.8 million | 241 |
| 2025 | $69.8 million | 136 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida State University | Florida | $5.3 million |
| The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees | Florida | $4.9 million |
| Texas State University | Texas | $4.2 million |
| Michigan State University | Michigan | $4.0 million |
| University of New Mexico | New Mexico | $4.0 million |
| Austin Community College District | Texas | $3.8 million |
| Utah Valley University | Utah | $3.7 million |
| University Enterprises Corporation at Csusb | California | $3.6 million |
| The Regents of the University of California | California | $3.6 million |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Texas | $3.4 million |
| California State University San Marcos Corp | California | $3.1 million |
| Iowa State University of Science and Technology | Iowa | $3.0 million |
| University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | $3.0 million |
| Northern Illinois University | Illinois | $3.0 million |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York | $2.8 million |
| Florida a & M University | Florida | $2.8 million |
| Kean University | New Jersey | $2.7 million |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Alabama | $2.7 million |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York | $2.7 million |
| Tidewater Community College | Virginia | $2.6 million |
