This guide outlines strategies for increasing reliable subsidy revenue for providers. Strategies include payment by enrollment, flexible attendance policies, and paying prospectively. Hurdles Lead Agencies may encounter in implementing these strategies are addressed and program integrity...
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Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Payment Practices, Absence Policies
This FAQ document is designed for summer program providers that serve children from low-income families and may be interested in serving families who use child care subsidies, but are not overly familiar with CCDF. A basic introduction to the CCDF program is followed by a resource list of links...
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Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is the largest national child care subsidy program used to support low-income families, yet these subsidies are only one part of the funding picture. In fact, more than 100 federal funding sources can be used to support out-of-school time care. Families...
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Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Program Integrity and Accountability
Federal, State, and Territory governments have engaged in numerous efforts to create a more cohesive early care and education system for children and families. This has resulted in States and Territories creating different governance structures to meet the unique needs of their populations. This...
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Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, CCDF Governance and Leadership
The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) program is state-operated and county-administered in 12 States: CA, CO, GA, MN, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, WI; and the District of Columbia. This table lists the administering agencies for key early care and education functions—child care subsidy,...
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Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, CCDF Governance and Leadership
During the school year, children in both affluent and historically...
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This Web page includes a list of principles that are important to a successful system of child care. Among these principles are interagency collaboration, individualized strengths-based care, cultural competence, family and youth involvement, community-based services, and accountability.
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During the first five years, children constantly acquire new skills and knowledge. Caregivers who know what children can do and how they can get hurt can protect them from injury.1
All children develop differently. Staff ...
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Apprenticeships are industry-driven career pathways that combine classroom instruction, on-the-job training (paid work experience), and mentorship, generally leading to a nationally recognized credential...
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This document contains a list of links to State emergency preparedness and response guides, as well as links to state and national trainings on emergency preparedness and response topics.
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Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness
