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Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC). This is the primary federal grant program that provides child care assistance to low-income working families and supports efforts to improve the quality of child care services.
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# Office of Child Care (OCC) | The Administration for Children and Families A **. gov** website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Click Here to Report Suspected Child Care Fraud * U.S. Department of Health & Human Services * Administration for Children & Families * Administration for Native Americans (ANA) * Administration on Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF) * Early Childhood Development (ECD) * Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) * Office of Child Care (OCC) * Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) * Office of Community Services (OCS) * Office of Family Assistance (OFA) * Office of Family Violence and Prevention Services (OFVPS) * Office of Head Start (OHS) * Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response (OHSEPR) * Office of Legislative Affairs and Budget (OLAB) * Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation (OPRE) * Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) * Office of Regional Operations (ORO) * Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) * Public Assistance Reporting Information System (PARIS) * Unaccompanied Alien Children Office of the Ombuds (UACOO) An Office of the Administration for Children & Families * Office of Child Care Initiatives * CCDF Funding Allocations * CCDF Federal Onsite Monitoring * OCC Guide to CCDF Resources * Policy Interpretation Questions 2.
Office of Child Care (OCC) # Office of Child Care (OCC) ## FY 2025-2027 Monitoring & Oversight Reports Select your State or Territory to view its FFY 2025-2027 Monitoring Report and any completed Oversight Visit Reports. Reports are posted as they are completed.
## FY 2025-2027 State/Territory CCDF Plans As required by CCDBG, the CCDF Plan includes a description of how a State/Territory CCDF Lead Agency implements the CCDF program and serves as the Lead Agency’s application for a three-year cycle of CCDF funds and is the primary mechanism OCC uses to determine Lead Agency compliance with the requirements of the statute and regulations.
View the approved FY 2025-2027 State/Territory CCDF Plans ## Flexibility in Spending CCDF Funds in Response to Federal or State Declared Emergency Situations This Information Memorandum provides guidance to State, Territorial, and Tribal CCDF Lead Agencies regarding the flexibility in spending CCDF funds in response to federal or state declared emergency situations. Review the Information Memorandum.
The Office of Child Care supports low-income working families through child care financial assistance and promotes children's learning by improving the quality of early care and education and afterschool programs. Source:ACF 801 FY2023 Preliminary Data.
* Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) FY 2025 Child Care Case-Level Form and Instructions (ACF-801 Report) for State and Territorial Lead Agencies October 9, 2025 * FY 2025 Form ACF-696T— a Financial Reporting Form for Tribal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Lead Agencies December 9, 2025 * Form ACF-696 - FY2025 Financial Reporting Form for State and Territory Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Lead Agencies December 9, 2025 * 2024 CCDF Final Rule Implementation (December 2024 Update) December 11, 2024 * Federal Register Publication of the FY 2026-2028 Tribal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan Preprint July 1, 2024 * COVID Investments in Child Care: Supporting Children, Families, and Providers June 28, 2024 **Report a Child Care Concern** ## OCC - Bottom Navigation ## Bottom Footer Navigation **U.S. Department of Health & Human Services** 330 C Street, S.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State, Territory, and Tribal Lead Agencies, which then allocate funds to eligible child care providers and programs. Confirm the full requirements on the funder's own website before applying.
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC). Verify program details on the funder's own website before applying.
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Child Care & Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC). The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) provides federal funding to states for child care subsidies for low-income families with children under age 13.
Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) / Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC). The CCDF is a block grant to states, territories, and tribal governments to support low-income working families by improving access to affordable, high-quality early care and afterschool programs. The funding helps families pay for child care and improve the quality of child care programs. States pass along most of these funds to local educational agencies (LEAs) or distribute them as certificates, grants, or contracts to providers.
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