Thank you for your interest in the Early Learning Resource Center Region 1 & 2 and the JAM Team Foundation’s Emergency Awards Grant application! This grant is intended to help Early Childhood Education (ECE) providers who are facing unexpected financial challenges due to recent weather events. Grant awards will be made up to $500 and can be used for weather-related expenses, such as plowing, snow removal, flooding, etc.  Providers must be located in an area that has been declared a weather/snow emergency or similar. This can be from any government body that the provider resides in, including County, City, Township, etc. Providers located in Erie County, PA can disregard this step. Providers with multiple site locations may apply per site.

To download the grant application packet, including the application form, instructions, and timeline, please click here:  Emergency Grant Application 2024

The deadline to submit this application has been extended to Friday, January 10th!

Please submit applications and direct any questions to scholarships@JAMteam.org