DEEP DIVE: Child Care Assistance

Archived Meeting Resources

By: Christine Johnson-Staub and Anna Carter, National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers, Pritzker Children's Initiative, BUILD Initiative December 6, 2018

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This slide deck, featuring Christine Johnson-Staub, Center on Law and Social Policy Anna Carter, Division of Child Development and Early Education, North Carolina, provides a deep dive on child care assistance. Information includes background on CCDBG (child care development block grants), family friendly/continuity in policies and practices, copayment policies and practices, establishing and implementing a framework for child care and child care assistance, and alternate rate setting.

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