CCDF Discretionary Funds Increase IM

 To: 

State, Territorial and Tribal Lead Agencies administering child care programs under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act (CCDBG) Act as amended, and other interested parties. 

Subject: 

Increase in Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Discretionary Funds in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-141). 

References: 

The CCDBG Act (42 U.S.C. 9857 et seq.); section 418 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 618); 45 CFR Parts 98 and 99; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-141). 

Purpose: 

To provide an overview and guidance on the increased CCDF Discretionary funds made available through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018.