These resources provide more general information about the CCDF program and child care subsidies. (These resources are not provided or maintained by the CCDF Policies Database project.)
CCDBG Act of 2014 HHS The Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 reauthorized CCDF and amended the 1990 CCDBG Act. Visit Website
CCDF Regulations ACF/HHS The CCDF regulations provide detailed rules for administering CCDF programs. Visit Website
CCDF Statistics Office of Child Care The CCDF statistics are compiled from data reported by States and Territories. Visit Website
CCDF Expenditure Data Office of Child Care The CCDF expenditure data are compiled from data reported by States and Territories. Visit Website
CCDF Reauthorization Office of Child Care OCC provides several resources about the 2014 reauthorization of CCDF, including the law, regulations, and resources for States and Territories. Visit Website
FY 2022-2024 CCDF Plans Office of Child Care The Office of Child Care has provided PDF copies of all approved FY 2022-2024 CCDF Plans that became effective October 1, 2021. Visit Website
OPRE-Funded Child Care Research OPRE OPRE-funded child care research covers a wide range of early care and education topics. Visit Website
Child and Family Data Archive ICPSR/OPRE The Child and Family (C&F) Data Archive hosts datasets about young children, their families and communities, and the programs that serve them. Visit Website
Working with Administrative Data Research Connections Research Connections provides access to resources for working with administrative data. Visit Website
National Program Standards Crosswalk Tool ECQA Center/ACF The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance provides an online crosswalk tool prepopulated with national early childhood program standards. Visit Website
National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations ECQA Center/ACF The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance provides a tool for finding and searching state and territory licensing regulations and agency contact information. Visit Website
Child Care Bill Tracking Database NCSL The Early Care and Education database tracks and updates early care and education legislation from the 2008-2017 legislative sessions for the 50 states and the territories. Visit Website