COVID‐19 has negatively impacted provider enrollment and many providers have experienced a loss of staff due to COVID‐related closures of classrooms or centers. This initiative provides funding to assist early learning providers with attracting and retaining highly qualified professionals, particularly in underserved communities. You can read more about this by visiting: https://www.floridaearlylearning.com/covid-19-resources
To apply for a stipend/initiative, please click on the following links to see the application, eligibility, and process. These stipends are for any completed initiatives between July 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023. Please remember to send funds@elcirmo.org the required proof of completion (certificate or transcript), W9, Direct Deposit, and proof of employment (recent pay stub). If you’re not comfortable emailing this information, please drop it off to 10 SE Central Parkway, Suite 200, Stuart, FL 34994.
Teachers: Please see the below training schedule. You must complete these trainings in the specified order. (Click on the picture below to zoom in if needed.) Before registering via the calendar for an initiative, check with your director/provider to ensure you qualify and are able to participate.
Once you’ve completed a training, please submit this form for each training you complete. The training hosts will be verifying your employment and information.
Directors: Please see the below training schedule. You must complete these trainings in the specified order. (Click on the picture below to zoom in if needed.) Before registering via the calendar for an initiative, check with your director/provider to ensure you qualify to participate.
Once you’ve completed a training, please submit this form for each training you complete. The training hosts will be verifying your employment and information.
