Applications Now Available for Smart Start Professional Development Incentives
Professional development incentives available for early childhood professionals.
The Caswell County Partnership for Children has announced that applications are now available for the 2026–2027 Smart Start Professional Development Incentives (PDI) Program!
The program recognizes early childhood professionals for their dedication to young children through financial incentives based on:
- Education Level – Recognizing your educational achievements
- Longevity – Celebrating your years of service
- Continuing Education – Supporting your progress toward a college degree
Application Deadline: May 14, 2027
Program eligibility requirements and policies have been updated for 2026–2027. All applicants, including previous participants, are encouraged to review the new Guidelines before applying.
For more information about the application, including Guidelines and Frequently Asked Questions, please visit https://www.caswellchildren.org/professional-development.
You can also contact the Caswell County Partnership for Children at 336-694-1538.
