University of Kansas/Childcare

EOF Child Care Grant 2026-2027

Amount variesNot guaranteed

The Educational Opportunity Fund ( EOF ) Childcare Grant is intended to provide assistance to students with one or more dependent custodial children in daycare. To be considered eligible for the Childcare Grant, applicants must meet the following criteria: The applicant must have at least one child that is five years or younger, and not yet in kindergarten.

Award Varies

Closed 15 October 2026

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Who it is for, in the provider's words

Which collegeEOF Child Care Grant 2026-2027 - University of Kansas Scholarships
CitizenshipUnited States citizens and eligible non-citizens must file a 2026-2027 FAFSA and have a complete financial aid file by the priority date (October 1).
Who can applyThe Educational Opportunity Fund ( EOF ) Childcare Grant is intended to provide assistance to students with one or more dependent custodial children in daycare. To be considered eligible for the Childcare Grant, applicants must meet the following criteria: The applicant must have at least one child that is five years or younger, and not yet in kindergarten. The child must live with the applicant more than 50% of the time.
Who can applyThe applicant must be enrolled in at least 6 in-person hours as a degree seeking student at the University of Kansas Lawrence campus, unless completing a dissertation for a PhD program The applicant must have a Student Aid Index ( SAI ) of less than $13,000, as determined by the FAFSA . Equal priority for the award will be given to applicants who apply by the October 1st, 2026 priority date. Only one KU student per family can apply for the grant.
Who can applyUnited States citizens and eligible non-citizens must file a 2026-2027 FAFSA and have a complete financial aid file by the priority date (October 1). International students must submit an Institutional Needs Analysis Worksheet ( ISNAW ) with the application by the priority date. The applicant must have a childcare provider who is someone other than the child's mother or father. The applicant's spouse is not an approved childcare provider for the purpose of the grant. Other family members may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Who can applyIf the applicant has a spouse, the spouse must be working or attending school at least half-time.

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Official source: https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 15 October 2026
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In the provider's words: where each detail comes from

Name: EOF Child Care Grant 2026-2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Provider: University of Kansas ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
What it provides: The Educational Opportunity Fund ( EOF ) Childcare Grant is intended to provide assistance to students with one or more dependent custodial children in daycare. To be considered eligible for the Childcare Grant, applicants must meet the following criteria: The applicant must have at least one child that is five years or younger, and not yet in kindergarten. The child must live with the applicant more than 50% of the time. The applicant must be enrolled in at least 6 in-person hours as a degree seeking student at the University of Kansas Lawrence campus, unless completing a dissertation for a PhD program The applicant must have a Student Aid Index ( SAI ) of less than $13,000, as determined by the FAFSA . Equal priority for the award will be given to applicants who apply by the October 1st, 2026 priority date. Only one KU student per family can apply for the grant. United States citizens and eligible non-citizens must file a 2026-2027 FAFSA and have a complete financial aid file by the priority date (October 1). International students must submit an Institutional Needs Analysis Worksheet ( ISNAW ) with the application by the priority date. The applicant must have a childcare provider who is someone other than the child's mother or father. The applicant's spouse is not an approved childcare provider for the purpose of the grant. Other family members may be considered on a case-by-case basis. If the applicant has a spouse, the spouse must be working or attending school at least half-time.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Deadline: Deadline 10/15/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Which college: EOF Child Care Grant 2026-2027 - University of Kansas ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Citizenship: United States citizens and eligible non-citizens must file a 2026-2027 FAFSA and have a complete financial aid file by the priority date (October 1).Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Who can apply: The Educational Opportunity Fund ( EOF ) Childcare Grant is intended to provide assistance to students with one or more dependent custodial children in daycare. To be considered eligible for the Childcare Grant, applicants must meet the following criteria: The applicant must have at least one child that is five years or younger, and not yet in kindergarten. The child must live with the applicant more than 50% of the time.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Who can apply: The applicant must be enrolled in at least 6 in-person hours as a degree seeking student at the University of Kansas Lawrence campus, unless completing a dissertation for a PhD program The applicant must have a Student Aid Index ( SAI ) of less than $13,000, as determined by the FAFSA . Equal priority for the award will be given to applicants who apply by the October 1st, 2026 priority date. Only one KU student per family can apply for the grant.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Who can apply: United States citizens and eligible non-citizens must file a 2026-2027 FAFSA and have a complete financial aid file by the priority date (October 1). International students must submit an Institutional Needs Analysis Worksheet ( ISNAW ) with the application by the priority date. The applicant must have a childcare provider who is someone other than the child's mother or father. The applicant's spouse is not an approved childcare provider for the purpose of the grant. Other family members may be considered on a case-by-case basis.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931
Who can apply: If the applicant has a spouse, the spouse must be working or attending school at least half-time.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ku.academicworks.com/opportunities/49931

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