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Early Education

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Child Care Licensing

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The Child Care Licensing Bureau (CCLB) performs state licensing regulatory duties as required by state laws and federal requirements.

Early Learning and Family Supports

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Early learning and development program resources for all children, birth to age eight, especially those in highest need.

MI Tri-Share Child Care

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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.

PDG Birth through Five

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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).

Literacy Support Network Hubs

PreK for All

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The PreK for All Initiative helps Michigan families save money while preparing the state’s youngest learners for kindergarten.

Education Partnerships

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Boards and Commissions

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The Office of Education Partnerships at MiLEAP oversees both the Governor’s Educator Advisory Council and the Michigan PreK-12 Literacy Commission.

Family Partnerships

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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.

Out-of-School Time and Summer Learning

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Higher Education

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College Student Basic Needs Task Force Resources

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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.

Digital Toolkit

Data Sharing Center

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Dual Enrollment Task Force

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MI Student Aid

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Transfer Success Project

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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.

Universal FAFSA Challenge

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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.

Sixty by 30

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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.

Inside MiLEAP

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Contact MiLEAP

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FOIA Procedures and Guidelines

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Language Access

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Legislative Reports

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Lobbyable Public Officials

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Tribal Relations

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Join Our Team

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Press Releases

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Read With MI

Read With MI

Their most important teacher is you.

You don’t have to be a pro to help your child build big skills. There are plenty of activities you and your child can do together during your day. Naming fruits with your baby, singing with your child on the drive home or talking to them about their favorite stories? Learning moments! Take a look at the practices and resources below to help your child learn new skills. Anytime. Anywhere.

Looking for support that is closer to you?

The MiFamily Engagement Regional Centers support communities across Michigan by providing materials and other resources for literacy development.

Explore MiFamily Engagement

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Out-of-School Time Programs

Find programs near you for before- and after-school care and summer learning. Discover programs where your children can learn and play.
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Great Start Collaboratives

Great Start Collaboratives also provide services and resources for early childhood development. Connect with your local collaborative!

Resources and Activities

Michigan has outlined key literacy essentials to support young learners at every stage of development. Explore resources for children ages 0–3, 4–6, and 7–10, and sort by specific literacy skills to find the right support for your family.

Visit LiteracyEssentials.org to learn more.

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