GrantYukonWorking Capital

Enhancement Fund: Enhancement Funding

You can apply for enhancement funding for support for your:

child care centre; or

family day home.

Offered by Department of Education

Amount

Up to $5,000

Licensed child care centres up to a maximum of $5,000; family day homes up to a maximum of $500 (major appliance replacement to a maximum of 50% of the cost or up to $500)

Quick eligibility check

Years in business
No minimum stated
Employees
No limit stated
Revenue
No limit stated
Legal structure
No requirement stated
Location
Yukon

Who can apply

  1. You can apply for enhancement funding for support for your: child care centre; or family day home
  2. You cannot apply for this funding if you've received start-up funding during the same fiscal year
  3. Child care centres: Before you apply, discuss your needs with your child care inspector
  4. Each licensed child care program can only apply for funding from the Enhancement Fund once every fiscal year
  5. Our fiscal year is from April 1 to March 31
  6. If you complete work or buy items before we've approved your application, those costs will not be eligible for funding
  7. We'll only consider giving you funding for specialized child care equipment you've bought from other parts of Canada if you were not able to buy it within Yukon

About the funding

  1. Funding takes the form of grants of up to $5,000 for licensed child care centres and;
  2. up to $500 for family day homes.

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