The Child Care Licensing Bureau (CCLB) performs state licensing regulatory duties as required by state laws and federal requirements.
Early learning and development program resources for all children, birth to age eight, especially those in highest need.
The MI Tri-Share Child Care Program is an innovative approach to increasing access to high-quality, affordable child care for working families while also helping employers retain talent and remove one major barrier to employment.
Michigan is one of 20 states selected by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to receive the Preschool Development B-5 renewal grant (PDG).
The PreK for All Initiative helps Michigan families save money while preparing the state’s youngest learners for kindergarten.
The Office of Education Partnerships at MiLEAP oversees both the Governor’s Educator Advisory Council and the Michigan PreK-12 Literacy Commission.
The Office of Family Partnerships coordinates and aligns a statewide system of family-school-community partnerships in support of positive developmental, health and academic outcomes, ensuring every learner in Michigan thrives.
By 2030, 60% of working-age Michiganders will have a certificate or college degree. Michigan will be a talent leader — fueling the future workforce and providing opportunity for all.
The Michigan Legislature tasked MiLEAP’s Office of Higher Education (OHE) with partnering statewide to improve student transfer and credit acceptance. Through its Transfer Success Project, OHE advances student-centered outcomes using evidence-based strategies and meaningful cross-sector collaboration.
The Universal FAFSA Challenge supports districts in adopting a local universal FAFSA policy and implementing FAFSA completion support in their high schools and local communities.
The Office of Higher Education at MiLEAP convened a 15-member task force to examine how basic needs insecurity affects college students across Michigan. Their goal is to identify effective interventions and recommend policy changes that remove financial barriers to education.
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Every Child Reads is a state initiative aimed at improving literacy rates through evidence-based reading instruction, early screening for dyslexia, and expanded, individualized support for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It focuses on science-of-reading methods, teacher training, and increased tutoring.
PreK for All is an initiative that guarantees all four-year olds can attend preschool at no cost. The programs in this initiative give young learners a strong educational foundation to prepare them for furure success while providing fun ways to learn early concepts like math, science, and literacy. A variety of different services are also offered to ensure each child gets an education that meets their developmental needs.
MI Kids Matter is an initiative providing resources, parenting advice, and developmental information for families with children from prenatal stages through school-age (0-18). It focuses on child health, safety, social-emotional development, and early learning through programs like Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP).
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Provides funding for high-quality early care and after-school programs
Supports the growth and development of children from birth to kindergarten.
Statewide system enhancing child development and education from birth through postsecondary (Birth-P20).
