Section 32p/32p(4) Grants
The Section 32p Grants combines funds formerly appropriated for Great Start Collaboratives (GSCs) in Section 32b and for Great Parents, Great Start in Section 32j. The funding distribution is based on an "equitable" formula, as approved by the State Board of Education. Flexibility in services is allowed to meet the goals identified in each GSC's strategic plan. For more detailed information about the Section 32p Grants, please select from the following:
COVID-19 Guidance and Resources
8-24-2020 - Guidance for Implementation of Early On®, Great Start Collaboratives, Great Start Parent Coalitions, and Home Visiting for MI Safe Schools: Michigan's 2020-2021 Return to School Roadmap and Executive Order 2020-142 - MEMO #COVID-19-096 
Home-based Early Childhood Services, Guidelines for How to Restart In-Person Visits
Keeping Everyone Safe During a Home Visit - images
Keeping Everyone Safe During a Home Visit - Spanish
Keeping Everyone Safe During a Home Visit - no images
To access all COVID-19 updates, go to the MDE website at www.michigan.gov/mde.
Additional early childhood information and resources can be found on MDE's COVID-19 Early Childhood Information and Resources page.
For more information on statewide efforts, please visit the coordinated Michigan Coronavirus website.
Section 32p Grants
FY20 Section 32p Allocations
9-26-19 FY20 Section 32p Tentative Allocations memo
FY20 Section 32p Certifications and Assurances
FY20 Section 32p Important Information
FY20 Section 32p Budget Guidance
FY20 Section 32p Income Eligibility Guidelines
FY19 Section 32p Allocations List
FY19 Section 32p Certifications and Assurances
FY19 Section 32p Important Information
FY19 Section 32p Budget Help (Combined State and Federal Source)
FY19 Section 32p Income Eligibility Guidelines
FY19 Section 32p Flow Chart
Section 32p(4) Home Visitation Grants
Section 32p(4) Home Visitation Grants will provide $2.5 million for grants to intermediate school districts as fiduciaries of their Great Start Collaborative (GSC)or consortia of GSCs to implement home visitation services based upon a locally coordinated, family-centered, evidence-based, data-driven home visiting strategic plan.
FY20 32p(4) Home Visitation Grant Awardees List 
FY20 32p(4) Home Visitation Budget Help
FY20 32p(4) Home Visitation Important Information
FY19 32p(4) Home Visitation Grant Awardees List
FY19 32p(4) Home Visitation Budget Help
FY19 32p(4) Home Visitation Important Information
Memos/Forms/Reports
9-3-15 - Great Start Collaborative Director Criteria Memo
Program Resources
32p FY19 Legislative Report
32p FY18 Legislative Report
32p FY17 Legislative Report
FY15 School Readiness Advisory
Home Visiting FY18 Annual Report
Home Visting FY17 Annual Report
Public Act 58 of 2019 (Section 32p)
Public Act 265 of 2018 (Section 32p)
Additional Resources
Great Start Collaborative and Parent Coalition Contact Page
Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Infant and Toddler Programs
Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Prekindergarten
Great Start to Quality
Born Learning
NAEYC for Families
Suggested Evidence-Based Home Visiting Models
Staff
Rachel Pritchard, Great Start Programs Specialist
517-241-4766
pritchardr@michigan.gov
Rita Trinklein, Home Visiting Specialist
517-241-6073
trinkleinr@michigan.gov
Cheryl Najm, Department Analyst
517-335-1580
najmc@michigan.gov
