Announcements and Events

Overview Greetings state, territory, and Tribal leaders. The Office of Child Care (OCC) and Child Care State Capacity Building Center (SCBC) have opened applications for long-term, intensive technical assistance through a fourth round of the Impact Project. Applications will be due by Tuesday,…
Child Care State Capacity Building Center
You can register for the Community of Practice by accessing this event registration webpage. During the summer vacation, students experience a loss of academic skills and knowledge. This phenomenon, referred to as “summer learning loss” or “summer slide,“ is disproportionally experienced by…
National Center on Afterschool and Summer Enrichment
March 22, 2023—6:00–7:15 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Register here! The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are offering a virtual training for parents, caregivers, and families on the mental health needs of children…
Child Care State Capacity Building Center
September 30, 2023, is the end of the Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 and is the obligation deadline for: Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Supplemental Discretionary funds CCDF Grant Year (GY) 2022 Discretionary funds.   Any program funds from these grants not…
Child Care State Capacity Building Center
Today, the Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), released updated state factsheets and national data on the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Child Care Stabilization Program. As of December 31, 2022, the ARP Child Care Stabilization Program had served more than 220,000…
Office Of Child Care
Talking With Families About Substance Use During Pregnancy  Thursday, March 23, 20231:00–2:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Register online now! Expectant parents who are struggling with substance use may not ask for help for various reasons. Perhaps they don’t have the right information about how…
National Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety -- INACTIVE
Dear Colleagues, We are excited to share new resources and funding to support the early care and education (ECE) workforce. We know that many of you continue to struggle with an early childhood workforce shortage. While the job market has largely recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 public…
Office Of Child Care
Thursday, March 23, 202312:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) You can register for the webinar by accessing this event registration webpage. To ensure equitable access, experiences, and outcomes for all children in child care, applicable data must be collected, and any issues revealed…
Office Of Child Care
College Park Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Hyattsville, MarylandMarch 28–29, 2023, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Register for the National Covening here! Reserve your hotel room here! Join us on March 28–29, 2023, for the National Convening on Building an Inclusive Human…
Office Of Child Care
OverviewGreetings state and territory leaders. The Office of Child Care (OCC) and Child Care State Capacity Building Center (SCBC) have opened applications for long-term, intensive technical assistance through a fourth round of the Impact Project. Applications will be due by Tuesday, March 28, 2023…
Office Of Child Care