Sunflower Community

Subsidy Funding For Early Childhood Development Programming

Subsidy funding is available for residents of Sturgeon County, including Bon Accord, Gibbons, Morinville, Redwater, Legal, and the Edmonton Garrison. Subsidies are available for families with children ages 0 – 6 years and are experiencing financial barriers in accessing one or more of the following:

• Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs for children (e.g., playschool)
• Transportation to and from an ECD program for a child and/or parent
• Childcare for siblings when parent wants to participate in an ECD program with a child
• Childcare for children when parent wants to participate in an ECD program for adults
• ECD programs for parents

Application forms are available on line, through your local preschool, municipal office, health care office and the Sturgeon County Centre. To find out how your family can qualify, contact the Coordinator for ECDI – Sturgeon Region at 780-939-4321 ext 206 or if long distance 1-866-939-9303.