Preparing the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDGB5) Renewal Application

Policy Agenda

By: Jeffrey Capizzano, Melissa Dahlin, Soumya Bhat, Felisa Concepcion, Brian Kim, BUILD Initiative, The Policy Equity Group October 1, 2019

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This report analyzes the 2018 PDG B-5 applications to assess how the initial funding is helping states move forward in their systems-building efforts

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Immigration Enforcement: Trauma at an Early Age

Blog May 27, 2026

Homeless Mothers and Children: Crushing Impacts, Comprehensive Solutions

Blog May 7, 2026

“We can’t just go on chin up, chest out without eventually having a breakdown. We have to deal with the trauma. If we don’t get healed, it will just hit and hit.” ~Cynthia Garcia

Community Births – A Solution to Maternity Care Deserts

Archived Webinar March 3, 2026

According to the March of Dimes 2024 report, "Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the United States," 1,104 counties, or about 35% of the nation’s 3,142 counties, are designated as Maternity Care Deserts.