ELQN Request for Proposals
Wave One: common questions from applicants.
Thank you for your interest in the Early Learning Quality Network (ELQN)’s first wave of Request for Proposals (RFPs). This page is designed to address the submitted questions CHILDREN AT RISK (C@R) has received from potential respondents to the Training and Professional Development RFP by the deadline of 4pm on December 6.
Learn more!
View a recording of the pre-proposal conference from December 3, 2024 here.
Common Questions
Training & Professional Development RFP
Click here to download questions submitted regarding this RFP.
- Updated December 10, 2024
Curriculum Development & Implementation Services RFP
Coming soon!
Early Learning Kits & Materials RFQ
Coming soon!
Emergency & Temporary Care RFQ
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ELQN’S MISSION
ELQN partners believe that every child deserves a strong start. By collaborating with community members who know their neighborhoods best, we work to develop quality improvement strategies that reflect local values, needs, and resources. Supported by the Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity, ELQN aims to unite communities in creating lasting and meaningful changes in early childhood education.
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Are you a provider, parent, or community member interested in supporting early childhood education? Join us in our mission to make a lasting impact across Harris County. Whether you’re looking to partner, volunteer, or learn more, we invite you to be a part of the change. Together, we can create a brighter future for our youngest learners.
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Frequently Asked Questions: ELQN
Are all 7 initiatives available to any zip code in Houston/Harris County? A: No. Each initiative is available only in specific zip codes and is limited to households at or below 85% of the State Median Income (SMI) with children ages 0–8. Eligibility also depends on...
NETWORK PARTNERS
The Early Learning Quality Network brings together the expertise of local leaders and trusted organizations:
- Harris County Department of Economic Equity & Opportunity
- CHILDREN AT RISK
- East Harris County Empowerment Council
- Harris County Public Library
- VN TeamWork
- YMCA of Greater Houston
These organizations, each with their unique strengths, share our commitment to building a future where every child has access to high-quality early learning.