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ActiveOklahoma Department of Human Services (as the lead state agency for federal funding) · 2026

Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)

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Agency: Oklahoma Department of Human Services (as the lead state agency for federal funding)
Funding: Federal funding, amount varies by state distribution
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: States, which then distribute funds in the form of certificates, grants, or contracts to childcare providers serving low-income families or working to improve quality of care.

About This Grant

Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is sponsored by Oklahoma Department of Human Services (as the lead state agency for federal funding). Federal funding provided to states to support low-income working families with access to affordable, high-quality early care and afterschool programs.

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html) * ADvantage/State Plan Personal Care * Developmental Disabilities Services * Medically Fragile Waiver * Background Investigations and Fingerprinting * Become a Specialized Foster Care Parent * Calculate Child Support * Developmental Disabilities Services * Domestic Violence Resources * Apply for Child Care Benefits * Apply for Financial Assistance (TANF) * Family Support Assistance for Children with Disabilities * Apply for Food Stamps (SNAP) * Apply for Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) * Financial Help for Medicare and Medicines * Provide Protection for a Vulnerable Adult (APS) * Alternative to nursing home care (ADvantage) * Financial Help for Medicare and Medicines (MIPPA) * Advocacy for residents in long-term care facilities (Ombudsman) * ADvantage/State Plan Personal Care * Developmental Disabilities Services * Medically Fragile Waiver * Background Investigations and Fingerprinting * Become a Specialized Foster Care Parent * Calculate Child Support * Developmental Disabilities Services * Domestic Violence Resources * Apply for Child Care Benefits * Apply for Financial Assistance (TANF) * Family Support Assistance for Children with Disabilities * Apply for Food Stamps (SNAP) * Apply for Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) * Financial Help for Medicare and Medicines * Provide Protection for a Vulnerable Adult (APS) * Alternative to nursing home care (ADvantage) * Financial Help for Medicare and Medicines (MIPPA) * Advocacy for residents in long-term care facilities (Ombudsman) 1.

Oklahoma Human Services 4. Laws, Rules, Standards, Guidelines & Competencies 5. Child Care and Development Fund ## Child Care and Development Fund The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is federal funding provided to states to support low-income working families by providing access to affordable, high-quality early care and afterschool programs.

CCDF also improves the quality of care to support children’s healthy development and learning by supporting child care licensing, quality improvement systems to help programs meet higher standards, and support for child care workers to attain more training and education.

The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 reauthorizes the child care program for the first time since 1996 and represents an historic re-envisioning of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) program. Learn moreabout the new law and review thefrequently asked questionsfor the CCDF reauthorization.

* **2024 Oklahoma Child Care Market Rate Report** * CCDG Reauthorization: Reforming Child Care for Children and Families * Caring for Our Children * Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan for State/Territory:Version: Initial Plan -FFY 2025 – 2027 * Appendix 1: Lead Agency Implementation Plan for State/Territory Oklahoma * Oklahoma Transitional Waiver Approval Letter * Oklahoma Child Care Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan * Quality Progress Report (QPR) for Oklahoma - FFY 2024 * Region 6: Dallas Federal office **To provide comments on the CCDF State Plan or if you have questions, please contact:Child Care Services atChildcare.

OCCS@okdhs. org** **For Additional Assistance in locating Child Care, contact:Oklahoma Child Care Resource and Referral. ** **Use theChild Care Locator/Summary of Program Monitoringto view a summary of program monitoring reports for your a child care program or to search for quality child care in Oklahoma.

View theChild Care Locator Fact Sheet. ** **For Additional Assistance in locating Child Care, contact:Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness. ** Last Modified on Jun 24, 2026 [](https://www.

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Eligibility Requirements

States, which then distribute funds in the form of certificates, grants, or contracts to childcare providers serving low-income families or working to improve quality of care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: States, which then distribute funds in the form of certificates, grants, or contracts to childcare providers serving low-income families or working to improve quality of care. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)?

Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is funded by Oklahoma Department of Human Services (as the lead state agency for federal funding). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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