The Virginia Association for Early Childhood
Education (VAECE) has established an annual subsidy project to assist programs
for young children interested in initial accreditation or re-accreditation from
the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs of NAEYC. VAECE will
reimburse the full cost of the self-study application fee and one-half the cost
of the validation fee for programs seeking either first-time accreditation, or
applying for re-accreditation.
Criteria for selection:
1. At least one
full-time staff member must be a current member of VAECE.
2. Awards will be made on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Once the funds are allocated for the VAECE fiscal year, no more grants will be awarded
until the following fiscal year.
4. The subsidy will be awarded on a reimbursement basis upon proof of application for
self-study materials and/or the validation visit.
Application for Accreditation Subsidy
Through The Virginia
Association for Early Childhood Education
(Please print)
Provider Identification:
Name of VAECE
Member:_____________________________________
Name of
Program:____________________________________________
Name of Program
Director:_____________________________________
Street:_____________________________________________________
City:_______________________________________
Zip:____________
Phone:_____________________
Email:___________________________
Program Information:
Academy Program
Code:_______________________________________
Type of Program: __________ Full Day
__________ Part Day
Are you licensed?_________ Yes ____________
No _________ Exempt
Total Capacity:_________ Total number of
children now enrolled: ______
Number of staff currently working directly with
children: _______________
Are you currently accredited?
_________ Yes
_________ No
Amount of funds requested
:____________________________________
(Must have verification of amount
spent enclosed.)
Date fee was
paid:___________________________________________
Is this application for:___________ an initial
accreditation or ___________ a
re-accreditation? (Check one)
___________application fee or
___________validation fee? (Check one)
Mail to:
Shirlie Anson, Chair, Accreditation Committee VAECE
117 Sarazan Ct.
Newport News, VA 23602
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