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Consumer Education Website

States are required to make consumer education materials, including the results of monitoring and...
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Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Informing Child Care Consumers, Annual Reports, Consumer Education Website, Family Friendly Outreach, Processes for Licensing Child Care, Provider Information, Supports and Services for Families, Financial Assistance Programs, Measuring What Matters, Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Eligibility Policies
Additional Consumer and Provider Education Information Requirements (not required on consumer education website)

Lead Agencies must also disseminate certain consumer education information to parents, the general public, and, where applicable, child care providers. This information can be disseminated through a child care resource and referral (CCR&R) agency or other means determined by the Lead Agency...
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Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Family Engagement and School Readiness, Informing Child Care Consumers, Consumer Education Website, Family Friendly Outreach, Supports and Services for Families, Engaging Diverse Families, Father Engagement, Social-Emotional/Behavioral/Mental Health, Promoting Children's Development, Supporting Children With Disabilities, Family Engagement, Services to Children With Disabilities, Supporting Children's Social-Emotional/Behavioral and Mental Health, Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Prioritizing Vulnerable Children and Families
Information about Child Care Financial Assistance Program Availability and Application Process

In their CCDF Plans, states must describe how they inform eligible parents, the general public, and, where applicable, child care providers about how they can apply for, and potentially receive, child care services. Lead Agencies can inform families about available services in a number of ways,...
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Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Informing Child Care Consumers, Consumer Education Website, Family Friendly Outreach, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
Provide Stable Child Care Financial Assistance to Families
Subsidy, Access and Accountability information
Additional Information
Information found in this part is...
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Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Payment Practices, Generally Accepted Payment Practices, Sliding Fee Scale Structure, Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Eligibility Policies
Increasing Access for Vulnerable Children and Families

CCDF regulations requires Lead Agencies to target their efforts and funds toward specific populations of families and children who are vulnerable, at risk, and underserved. The CCDBG Act identifies many of those populations and provides states flexibility in determining approaches they might use...
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Topic/Subtopic Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Continuity of Care, Policy and Practice, Prioritizing Vulnerable Children and Families
Attending an educational program

This section shows how to gather and verify education and job training information from the applicant.

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Topic/Subtopic COVID-19, ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Eligibility Policies
State Examples: ACCESS for Children and Families Experiencing Homelessness

This following examples from States address innovative and effective strategies to support children and families experiencing homelessness. This information consists of direct excerpts from current approved Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plans for FY 2016–2018. Minor...
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Topic/Subtopic Stable Financial Assistance to Families, Prioritizing Vulnerable Children and Families, Families Experiencing Homelessness
Economic Mobility Toolkit for Early Care and Education

Partnering with families as they build foundations for economic mobility is a key component of your work as an early care and education professional. ...
Resource Type: Tool
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Supports and Services for Families, Building Economic Mobility, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
NSECE Summary Briefs

The National Survey of Early Care and Education reached 12,000 families and large numbers of home-based and center-based programs (6,000 home-based providers, 5,600 classroom staff, and 8,200 program directors). The six briefs provide practical, useable information to inform state and local...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management, Leadership and Coordination, Professional Development, Quality Improvement, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
How Early Care and Education Professionals Can Help You During Emergencies: Family Tip Sheets

Your family's financial, education, and employment needs and goals may change during emergencies and natural disasters. Explore these tip sheets to learn how early care...
Resource Type: Tip sheet
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Supports and Services for Families, Building Economic Mobility, Stable Financial Assistance to Families