National Center on Tribal Early Childhood Development

Part of the Resource Collection: Working Towards Equity for Native American Children and Families Website

By: Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services January 1, 2018

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The National Center on Tribal Early Childhood Development assists Tribal grantees with the administration and implementation of Child Care and Development Fund programs. The Center's activities, expertise, and resources support Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations in their efforts to increase the quality, affordability, and availability of child care in Native American communities. This website provides a number of tools and resources.

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