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This report contains information from three areas: Extent to which eligible entities receiving grants under this section demonstrated improvements in each of the areas specified in the legislation, Technical assistance (TA) provided to grantees, including the type of assistance provided and Recommendations for such legislative or administrative action as the Secretary determines appropriate
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.
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.
This Technical Bulletin lists the data standards for Part 3: American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Stabilization Grants of the ACF-700 CCDF Tribal Annual Report and clarifies some frequently asked questions about this section of the report. Part 3 was added to the ACF-700 Report to capture data on the distribution and use of American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Stabilization Grants beginning with the 2021 Federal fiscal year. The ARP Act included funding for child care grants to stabilize the child care sector and build back a stronger child care system that best supports the families and providers. Tribal Lead Agencies were required to spend stabilization funds to support the stability of the child care sector during and after the COVID-19 public health emergency. Part 3 of the ACF-700 form should include information about the ARP stabilization grants awarded to providers during the Federal fiscal year.
Program Instruction CCDF-ACF-PI-2010-05: Procedures to consolidate the CCDF program with other employment and training funding sources under a P.L. 102-477 plan.