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ACF Office of Child Care Child Care and Development Fund

Federal child care funding stream behind New Jersey provider supports.

About this program

The Child Care and Development Fund is the federal funding stream supporting state child care subsidy, quality improvement, and provider support activities, including New Jersey programs that assist childcare providers and families. Deadline notes: Provider access depends on New Jersey-administered programs and federal/state funding cycles. Notes: Federal source behind many state child care supports; providers generally use New Jersey program portals.

Eligibility

States, territories, tribes, and state-approved child care providers and families under CCDF and New Jersey child care program rules.

Requirements

  • Providers access support through state subsidy, quality improvement, training, or grant programs and must comply with licensing, health and safety, and program reporting requirements.