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Increasing Mental Health Supports
CCDF Lead Agencies are encouraged to invest in mental health for child care providers and children. This includes providers giving families resources that support their children's mental and behavioral health. The resources on this page can help Lead Agencies identify areas for investment in mental…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Social-Emotional/Behavioral/Mental Health
  • Supporting Children's Social-Emotional/Behavioral and Mental Health
Group: Office Of Child Care
Implementation Guide for Strategic Planning
Information to help Lead Agencies take a systems approach to optimizing the use of increased funding to address the complexities of long-term systemic change and impact.
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
CCDF Fraud Toolkit and Instructions
The CCDF Fraud Toolkit is an evolving resource designed to assist CCDF Lead Agencies in increasing program integrity and accountability and decreasing fraud within their child care programs. Provided by the National Center on Subsidy Innovation and Accountability (NCSIA), the toolkit encompasses…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • CCDF Governance and Leadership
  • CCDF Prevention and Detection of Fraud
  • CCDF Program Integrity
Group: National Center on Subsidy Innovation and Accountability
Increasing Access to Financial Assistance for Families
Lead Agencies are encouraged to use the supplemental funds to support families that may have lost employment or incomes due to COVID-19. These resources can help Lead Agencies as they determine the best strategies to serve families in their state or territory.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Payment Practices
  • Supports and Services for Families
  • Financial Assistance Programs
  • Data Collection and Evaluation
  • Data Systems
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
Expanding Outreach to Families on Child Care Assistance
These resources can help Lead Agencies engage with partners and organizations trusted by families and providers to expand outreach activities, particularly with communities that are underserved.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
Family Child Care Resources for Improving Business Practices
The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance partnered with Tom Copeland to provide essential family child care resources for improving business practices.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • Stabilization Grants
  • Management Practices
  • Family Child Care
  • Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance
Communicating About Stabilization Grants
For child care stabilization grant funds to stabilize the child care sector, eligible child care providers need to learn about, apply for, and access these critical funds. Thus, effective and timely communication is essential. These resources were designed to help states, territories, and Tribes…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Stabilization Grants
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
Expanding Access to High-Quality Care
These resources can help CCDF Lead Agencies and policymakers use ARP Act supplemental funding to do the following: Increase provider payment rates Explore the use of grants and contracts to increase the number of available child care slots Increase wages for early childhood education…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Payment Practices
Group: Office Of Child Care
Overview of ARP Act Stabilization Grants
These resources aim to build understanding for the ARP Act stabilization grant funding. 
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Stabilization Grants
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
Stabilization Grant Tools and Resources for Lead Agencies and Providers
These tools and resources can help CCDF Lead Agencies understand key grant requirements, ensure subgrant applications meet requirements, and administer the grant program effectively. They can help child care providers understand how child care stabilization grants can help their businesses and…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
  • COVID-19
  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
  • ARP Act Supplemental Funding
  • Stabilization Grants
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center