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Handbook for Health Heroes: All About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

New Community RFI: Apply by May 16

Preschool Facilities RFI: Apply by June 12

Educator Diversity RFI - Apply by May 23

Seattle Preschool Program - Applications for 2022-2023 School Year Now Open!

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Child Care Assistance Program

Learn About Seattle Promise

Join the DEEL Team!

Funding Opportunities

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Handbook for Health Heroes: New Comic Book Answers Families’ Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

The Handbook for Health Heroes, a comic book produced in collaboration with Public Health Seattle King County and Seattle Public Schools, helps answer families’ questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids.

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DEEL Funding Opportunity FAQ’s, May 11, 2022

View frequently asked questions (FAQ's) pertaining to DEEL’s funding opportunities currently open now, updated May 11, 2022.

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Applying for DEEL Funding? Tune-In To Recorded Information Sessions, May 2022!

DEEL is currently accepting applications for several exciting funding opportunities that will invest in community-based organizations providing equitable learning opportunities for Seattle children and youth. We invite you to learn more about DEEL [...]