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CCDF TRAINING

Fundamentals of CCDF Administration

  • Introduction to CCDF
    • Welcome
    • Overview of CCDF
    • High-Quality Child Care
    • Statute and Regulations
    • Key Provisions of CCDF
    • Key Roles
    • Administrator Checklist
  • Leadership & Coordination
    • Introduction
    • Policy Authority
    • CCR&R Coordination
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • Tribal Organizations
  • Outreach & Education
    • Introduction
    • Financial Assistance
    • Consumer Education Web
    • Consumer Ed Information
    • ChildCare.gov
    • Developmental Screenings
    • Outreach – Limited English
    • Additional Resources
  • Financial Assistance
    • Introduction
    • Eligibility
    • Increasing Access
    • Protection for Families
    • Family Contribution
  • Equal Access
    • Parental Choice
    • Market Rates and Costs
    • Setting Payment Rates
    • Payment Practices
    • Additional Resources
  • Standards & Monitoring
    • Health and Safety Summary
    • Standards and Licensing
    • Child Abuse Reporting
    • Monitoring and Enforcement
    • Criminal Background Checks
  • Child Care Workforce
    • Introduction
    • Training Requirements
    • Early Learning and Development Guidelines
    • Resources
  • Quality Improvement
    • Quality Activities
    • Key Elements for Quality
    • Quality Options
    • Additional Resources
  • Grantee Accountability
    • Funding & Allocations
    • Use of Funds
    • Data Reporting
    • Accountability
Notepad and pencils kept on the tableIntroduction to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)
Define LeadershipDefine CCDF Leadership and Coordination with Relevant Systems
Promote Engagement Promote Family Engagement through Outreach and Consumer Education
Provide Stable Child Care Financial Provide Stable Child Care Financial Assistance to Families
Ensure Equal Access Ensure Equal Access to Child Care for Low-Income Children
Establish Standards Establish Standards and Monitoring to Ensure Health and Safety
Recruit & Retain Recruit and Retain a Qualified and Effective Child Care Workforce
Support Quality Improvement Support Continuous Quality Improvement
Ensure Grantee Program Ensure Grantee Program Integrity and Accountability
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  • Outreach & Education
  • Financial Assistance
  • Equal Access
  • Standards & Monitoring
  • Child Care Workforce
  • Quality Improvement
  • Grantee Accountability
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