CCDF
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CCDF is a U.S. federal program that provides financial assistance to help low-income families access child care so parents can work or attend education and training.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CCDF canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal assistance program
ⓘ
child care subsidy program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CCDF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Administration for Children and Families
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of Child Care NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
children in low-income families
ⓘ
parents needing child care to attend school or training ⓘ parents needing child care to work ⓘ |
| benefits |
assistance with child care costs
ⓘ
child care subsidies ⓘ |
| componentOf | U.S. federal child care assistance system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibilityCriterion |
child age within state-defined limits
ⓘ
family income below state-defined threshold ⓘ need for child care due to education or training ⓘ need for child care due to work ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
increasing access to affordable child care
ⓘ
supporting children from low-income families ⓘ |
| fundingMechanism |
block grants to states
ⓘ
block grants to territories ⓘ block grants to tribes ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| implementedBy |
U.S. states
ⓘ
U.S. territories ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Child Care and Development Block Grant Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
child care
ⓘ
early childhood education ⓘ work support programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
help low-income families access child care
ⓘ
provide financial assistance for child care ⓘ support parental employment ⓘ support participation in education and training ⓘ |
| regulates | health and safety standards for child care providers receiving CCDF funds ⓘ |
| requires | background checks for child care providers receiving CCDF funds ⓘ |
| supports |
improvement of child care quality
ⓘ
professional development for child care providers ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
low-income families
ⓘ
parents in education or training programs ⓘ working parents ⓘ |
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