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Sep 23, 20242 min read
Critical Child Care Funding Gaps for American Indian and Alaska Native Children
Tribes serve over 433,000 Native children with just $500-$600 per child in federal funding, falling far short of child care needs and qualit
Sep 16, 20242 min read
Empowering Tribal Child Care: Advocating for Greater Flexibility in CCDF Eligibility
NICCA supports new CCDF rules for categorical eligibility for Tribal child care, promoting sovereignty and cross-agency collaboration.
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Categorical Eligibility
The National Indian Child Care Association (NICCA) recently submitted comments supporting a proposed regulatory change to the Child Care...
Sep 7, 20232 min read
OCC is hiring!
Job Announcement: Supervisory Child Care Program Specialist GS-0101-14 Boston, Massachusetts, and Chicago, Illinois Are you seeking a...
Dec 3, 20212 min read
OCC is hiring: Senior Tribal Child Care Program Specialist (DC)
Job Announcement: Senior Tribal Child Care Program Specialist—GS-0101-14 (Washington, DC) Are you seeking a challenging job working...
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Available Careers in Tribal ECE at the national level
The Office of Child Care is working to increase their tribal expertise and capacity and is hoping to reach strong candidates for two...
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Office of Child Care - Child Care Program Specialist (TX, CA, WA)
Job Announcement: Child Care Program Specialist—GS-0101-12 (Dallas, TX; San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA) Are you seeking a challenging...
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Launches Website
[Washington, DC] – The Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children (Commission) recently launched its public...
Sep 26, 20182 min read
Preschool Development Grant Birth-5 Funding Opportunity
This is to inform you that the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) was posted...
Jul 11, 20183 min read
Deadline for Submitting Applications To Use FY 2018 Tribal CCDF Program Funds for Construction or a
Deadline for Submitting Applications To Use FY 2018 Tribal CCDF Program Funds for Construction or a Major Renovation Extended to August 1...
Jun 9, 20181 min read
Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV), Program Analyst Position
Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV) Program Analyst Position Business Strategy Consultants seeks...
Jun 29, 20171 min read
ACF AI/AN EC Needs Assessment Design Project – New Report
From our partners -- ACF and Mathematica Subject: ACF AI/AN EC Needs Assessment Design Project – New Report Dear American Indian/Alaska...
Jun 28, 20172 min read
Register Now! NCTECD Upcoming National Webinar Series on the CCDF Final Rule for Tribes
The Office of Child Care has announced the National Center on Tribal Early Childhood Development (NCTECD) upcoming national webinar...
Apr 18, 20173 min read
New Childcare.gov Technical Assistance Resource Page Available Now!
From the Office of Child Care -- We are pleased to share the new childcare.gov resource page that includes a wide range of technical...
Apr 3, 20171 min read
ACF-696T Reports Approved
From the Office of Child Care -- The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the ACF-696T report, which is used by Tribal...
Mar 7, 20173 min read
New Resources From the State Capacity Building Center
We are pleased to share several new resources from the Child Care State Capacity Building Center (SCBC). SCBC works with State and...
Dec 8, 20163 min read
Access to Child Care Can Help Children and Parents Succeed in School
The Office of Child Care (OCC) is pleased to announce the release of an Information Memorandum describing opportunities for Child Care...
Dec 7, 20161 min read
Joint HHS/Department of Education (ED) policy statements
The Administration for Children and Families has released a number of joint HHS/Department of Education (ED) policy statements of...
Nov 10, 20163 min read
Strengthening Our Investment in Working Families and Child Care
From Rachel Schumacher, Director of the Office of Child Care In the Office of Child Care (OCC), we know that investing in expanding...
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