The ECBG Preschool for All Expansion program provides high-quality preschool programs that reach and serve 3- to 5-year-old children in high-need communities and includes a full school day of instruction and comprehensive services in the areas of medical, dental, and mental health. This includes targeted supports pertaining to family engagement; instructional practices; and positive behavioral and social-emotional development, including a family educator, instructional leader, and mental health consultant. Specific requirements for implementing the Preschool for All Expansion Grant can be found within the compliance checklist and the Illinois Administrative Code 235. Items 1-37 on the compliance checklist are required of all programs administering the PFAE Grant.
