It's All About the Kids
First 5 Sacramento funds programs that benefit Sacramento County children prenatal to age five and their families. We strive to give parents and caregivers the tools necessary to ensure their children are raised healthy, ready to enter kindergarten and reach their greatest potential in life.
Free Kit for New Parents
The Kit for New Parents is a comprehensive resource about the importance of the early years with practical information parents can incorporate into their daily lives.
Talk, Read, Sing, it changes everything!
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First 5 Sacramento is seeking proposals to provide Developmental Parent-Child Playgroups for Children with Exceptional Needs.
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is for up to $240,000 over the period July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2030. Proposals are due by 5 p.m. On November 9, 2026.
First 5 Sacramento is seeking responses to a Determination of Interest (DOI) for an entity to provide Breastfeeding Support Services in Sacramento County.
Funding up to $600,000 is available for the period July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2030. Responses are due by 5 p.m., November 16, 2026.
Details related to eligibility to apply and the minimum requirements can be found in OpenGov.