Child Care

Background

Background on Child Care

Latest News

NACCRA: Federal Budget Cuts Hit Mississippi Childcare Program (5/6/11)
The Republic of Columbus, Indiana: Federal Budget Cuts Hit Mississippi Daycare Program (5/6/11)
Children's Leadership Council: Millions of U.S. Children Would Be Harmed By Proposed House Continuing Resolution Budget Cuts (3/9/11)
The Charleston Gazette: Kay Goodwin: W.Va. Would Feel Federal Cuts to Child Care, Early Education (2/26/11)

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Policy Analyses and Research

National Women's Law Center: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2011: Reduced Support For Families in Challenging Times (10/11/11)
Children's Leadership Council: H.R. 1 Continuing Resolution: Overview of National and State Impacts on Key Child/Family Programs (March 2011)
NACCRA: Parents and The High Cost of Child Care: 2010 Update (August 2010)

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Government Resources

U.S. Census Bureau: 2005 Child Care Costs Data (2/28/08)
Summary and Status of Public Law 109-171 - formerly S. 1932/H.R. 4241 "Deficit Reduction Act" (signed into law 2/8/06) This law reauthorizes the welfare program and provides $1 billion in additional child care funds
Status and text of H.R. 3010 the Fiscal 2006 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act (signed into law 12/30/05)
Status and text of H.R. 4241 "Deficit Reduction Act" (The budget reconciliation bill approved by the House 11/18/05)
Senate Appropriations Committee: S. Rept. 109-103 Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations Bill for FY 2006 (7/14/05)
House Appropriations Committee: H. Rept. 109-143 Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations Bill for FY 2006 (6/21/05)

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