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Supply Building Strategies to Address Child Care Deserts

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Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic COVID-19, American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act), ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Equal Access to Child Care, Supply Building Strategies, Contracts or Grants, Leadership and Coordination, Professional Development, Quality Improvement

CEE 101: An Introduction to Coordinated Eligibility

The PDG B-5 TA Center’s latest brief introduces coordinated eligibility and enrollment (CEE) as an important strategy for building a comprehensive early childhood care and education (ECCE) system. We describe what CEE is, how to do it, what the benefits are, key decisions that must be made, and...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic PDG Program Design, Data Systems, PDG Program Design, Data Systems

Promoting Workforce Development to Improve Early Childhood Education

PDG B-5 TA Center’s latest brief provides an overview of evidence-based practices and policies that state leaders can use to support meaningful workforce development, which ultimately improves early childhood program quality and promotes positive child outcomes.

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic PDG Program Design, Data Systems, PDG Program Design, Data Systems

Early Childhood Systems of Care: A Conceptual Model and Overview of Implementation in Select States

This brief from the PDG B-5 TA Center presents a conceptual model for understanding early childhood systems of care and discusses opportunities and challenges for local, state, and federal program leaders to make strategic investments that support a continuum of care. We highlight work done by...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic PDG Program Design, Data Systems, PDG Program Design, Data Systems

State Highlights: Embedding Equity in Systems of Early Childhood Care and Education

This brief from the PDG B-5 TA Center provides examples of how states are embedding equity in four facets of early childhood care and education (ECCE) system building: state infrastructure, equitable service delivery, meaningful engagement of diverse communities and families, and use of data for...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic PDG Program Design, Data Systems, PDG Program Design, Data Systems

Defining Narrow Cost Analysis

This brief defines narrow cost analysis; defines and discusses child care costs and prices; and explains how narrow cost analysis helps inform payment rates. It is the first in a series of three resources...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Assessing Market Rates and Child Care Costs

Perfeccionar los planes en caso de desastre del CCDF después de la pandemia de COVID-19

Este resumen de discusión puede respaldar las revisiones posteriores a la acción de las agencias líderes de CCDF de sus respuestas a la enfermedad del coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) y los problemas que se abordan durante la recuperación. Muchas de las estrategias y enfoques utilizados durante la...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic COVID-19, Leadership and Coordination

Using Grants and Contracts to Build the Supply and Quality of Infant and Toddler Care

Grants and contracts are good strategies for building the supply and quality of infant and toddler care, and Lead Agencies have broad authority to use them with other government or non-governmental organizations. This resource is designed to support contracts for direct service slots and...

Resource Type: Brief

Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Supply Building Strategies, Contracts or Grants