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Mar 01, 2021

CACFP Mini-Grant Available

Mar 01, 2021

Applications to Provide Georgia’s Pre-K Program Now Available

Feb 24, 2021

DECAL Seeking Applications for Georgia’s Pre-K Teachers of the Year

Feb 22, 2021

Pre-K Summer Transition Program Offered Again in 2021

Feb 05, 2021

Nonprofit Organizations needed statewide to serve free meals to Georgia’s children this summer

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