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Child Count and Tribal Early Learning Initiative (TELI)Program Instruction

Program Instruction CCDF-ACF-PI-2022-03
April 27, 2022

This Program Instruction (PI) informs Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Lead Agencies (TLAs) of process to submit the triennial child count declaration form and demonstration letter, and for direct-funded Tribes, to submit their definition of Indian Reservation or Service Area and Indian Child. In order for eligible tribes to receive CCDF funds, tribes are required to submit every three years the information necessary to determine the number of children to be used in funding formulas (otherwise referred to as the “child count” (45 CFR 98.81 (b)(4)).

This PI also provides instructions for submitting the Tribal Early Learning Initiative (TELI) Appendix along with the child count and service area information.

While ACF welcomes comment on any topic related to the proposed rule, below is a list of key areas within the NPRM where ACF is specifically requesting input from commenters. Please see the instructions on how to submit comments.

This Program Instruction (PI) informs Tribes and Tribal Organizations of the process to submit the triennial child count declaration form, and for direct funded tribes to submit their definition of Indian Reservation or Service Area.

Q&As on the Child Care and Development Fund Final Rule

APPENDIX B: Emergency Preparedness and Response Resources for Child Care

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 provides funding for multiple Federal agencies through the end of Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2018. This law (Public Law 115-141) continues funding for early care and education programs as summarized below. The Act provides funding for Discretionary programs requiring annual appropriations.

ACF-800 and ACF-801 data forms from state and territory reports for FY 2017 are compiled into Preliminary Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Data Tables.

Appendix C:  Child Care Disaster Funds Allocation Table—Additional Phase One Tribes

Appendix F: Phase One Disaster Declarations Additional Phase One Tribes

Monitoring is part of OCC’s ongoing oversight and support of States and Territories (referred to below as “States”) responsible for administering the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)to support eligible families, and ensures all children are cared for in environments that are healthy and safe.