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The Council for Professional Recognition, Maryland State Department of Education and Maryland Family Network have partnered to offer funding to help you earn or renew your Child Development Associate® (CDA) credential. And
now, fully funded CDA® training is available for Maryland early childhood educators! Training options are available for CDA candidates and renewal applicants. Maryland ECE leaders, we encourage you to share this exceptional
career pathway with your staff of ECE professionals. Don’t miss out on this exciting professional development opportunity.
Here's what you need to know...
...ELIGIBILITY... ..You are an early childhood educator who is a registered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . child care provider, licensed child care staff, or public
. . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . . .preschool emploee who works in Maryland.
...FUNDING INCLUDES...
.........CDA Training Bundles
- 120-Hour Initial Training Bundle for first-time CDA candidates who have not completed the Maryland 90-hour training
- 30-Hour Bridge Training Bundle for first-time CDA candidates who have completed the Maryland 90-hour training
- 45-Hour Renewal Training Bundle for CDA renewal applicants
.........CDA Application & Publication Fees
- Initial Online Assessment Fee
- Renewal Online Application Fee
- The Child Development Associate® National Credentialing Program and CDA® Competency Standards book for one of the following settings: Preschool, Infant-Toddler or Family Child Care Essentials for Working with Young Children; and the Essentials Workbook
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