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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

NICCA supports new CCDF rules for categorical eligibility for Tribal child care, promoting sovereignty and cross-agency collaboration.

Job Announcement: Supervisory Child Care Program Specialist GS-0101-14 Boston, Massachusetts, and Chicago, Illinois Are you seeking a...

The Tribal Early Childhood Research Center Virtual Learning Circle on Land-Based Learning in Indigenous Early Childhood Settings Save the...

Calling all Early Childhood Educators! Seventeen national organizations dedicated to young children have come together to form a new...

During Think Big: Constructing Child Care Centers (a webinar), Tribal leaders and CCDF Administrators will have the opportunity to learn...

Job Announcement: Senior Tribal Child Care Program Specialist—GS-0101-14 (Washington, DC) Are you seeking a challenging job working...

The Office of Child Care is working to increase their tribal expertise and capacity and is hoping to reach strong candidates for two...

NICCA's upcoming events are open for registration -- the COVID Response Roundtable on August 4 and the 2021 National Academy on Early...

During May and June, NICCA held a 4-part webinar series on responding to COVID-19. The series focused on the funding opportunities...

Join our COVID Response Series as we look at the three new funding streams and the requirements, flexibilities, and restrictions of...

Job Announcement: Child Care Program Specialist—GS-0101-12 (Dallas, TX; San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA) Are you seeking a challenging...

[Washington, DC] – The Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children (Commission) recently launched its public...

In 2017, the National Indian Child Care Association partnered with Child Care Aware of America and national stakeholders across the...

COVID-19 hit our nation and our world hard. It hit child care really hard...and Tribal communities even harder. The National Indian Child...

Linked below are resources from the CDC for handwashing -- both for child and adult spaces. Child spaces: Middle school PDF -...

As the nation begins to take more action against COVID-19, we wanted to make sure you stay updated on the latest information as it...

NICCA Membership is due for renewal! Read below to learn about our revised membership terms or click here to become a member today!...

2019 National Academy on Early Care and Education Silver Linings: Building Tribal Early Care and Education for Future Generations Join us...