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The CCDF error rate methodology employs a case record review process to determine whether eligibility for child care subsidy was properly determined and /or any improper payments were made. Each state (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) completes the error rate review once every…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic: Leadership and Coordination, Professional Development
Group: Office Of Child Care
This suggested timeline and detailed guidance will help Lead Agencies prepare to complete key tasks to develop and submit the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan, also known as the ACF-118. The resource is designed to allow CCDF Administrators and their staff to add or modify tasks, assign…
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic: Leadership and Coordination, CCDF Governance and Leadership, Recruit, Engage, and Coordinate With Stakeholders
Group: Office Of Child Care
The Child Care Automated Reporting System supports CCDF lead agencies in meeting federal reporting requirements and provides training on CARS functionality.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic: Program Integrity and Accountability, CCDF Data Management and Reporting
Group: Child Care Automated Reporting System (CARS) Technical Assistance
The Child Care Technical Assistance Network (CCTAN), funded through the Office of Child Care, promotes excellence in the administration of the Child Care and Development Fund program through high-quality, practical resources and approaches to building and supporting equitable child…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic: Leadership and Coordination
Group: Office Of Child Care
These resources can help guide CCDF Lead Agencies that use alternative methodologies to establish payment rates.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic: Equal Access to Child Care, Assessing Market Rates and Child Care Costs, Alternative Methodologies, Market Rate Surveys, Setting Payment Rates
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center, Office Of Child Care
Federal COVID funding has positively impacted children, their families, and their providers. These resources explore the details of the funding and the ways it has supported and strengthened the child care system as it recovers.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic: COVID-19, American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act), ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Stabilization Grants
Group: Office Of Child Care
This infographic illustrates how COVID relief funds have helped to stabilize child care, lower costs for families, provide increased compensation for providers, and more.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic: COVID-19, American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act), ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Stabilization Grants
Group: Office Of Child Care
This training covers Agile contracting, why it is needed for software projects, and applying Agile practices to existing projects. Watch the video or see the full Software Development, Procurement, & Management Fundamentals series.
Resource Type: Training resources
Topic/Subtopic: Consumer Education Website
Group: Office Of Child Care
This training covers software development practices and why they are needed for software projects. Watch the video or see the full Software Development, Procurement, & Management Fundamentals series.
Resource Type: Training resources
Topic/Subtopic: Consumer Education Website
Group: Office Of Child Care
This training covers user-centered design, its importance in building or buying software, and how it looks in practice. Watch the video or see the full Software Development, Procurement, & Management Fundamentals series.
Resource Type: Training resources
Topic/Subtopic: Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Consumer Education Website
Group: Office Of Child Care