Gateway Early Childhood Alliance Tornado Relief
Grantee: Gateway Early Childhood Alliance
Grant Details
| Project Lead | Tamyka Perine |
|---|---|
| Program Area | Workforce |
| Amount | $250,000 |
| Year Awarded | |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Summary |
As the regional hub for early childhood education (ECE), Gateway Early Childhood Alliance is working to create a resilient, thriving early childcare system in the St. Louis region through community connections, power building and advocacy, and capacity building. Gateway Early Childhood Alliance is creating an emergency assistance fund to help ECE centers make needed repairs to reopen, retain teachers, resume operations, and meet families’ immediate needs following the May 2025 tornado. JSMF’s investment will protect ECE seats and help parents return to work more quickly. |