The following
resources, which include Executive Orders, publications and reports, may
be useful to tribal child care programs. For example, the resources address
education and training issues that directly affect child care providers
and the parents of children in care. The Tribal Child Care Technical Assistance
Center does not endorse any practice, publication, or organization.
- Tribal Child Care And Development Fund: Guide for New Administrators
- Tribes and States Working Together: A Guide to Tribal-State Child Care Coordination
- Minimum Standards for Tribal Child Care: A Health and Safety Guide
- Tribal TANF and CCDF Guide to Financial Management, Grants Administration, and Program Accountability
- A Tribal Guide to the Good Start, Grow Smart Early Learning Initiative
- Executive Order 13336—American Indian and Alaska Native Education (HTML|PDF).
- The American Indian and Alaska Native Populations: 2000 (PDF)
(Issued by the U.S. Census Bureau, February 2002)
- 2008 HHS Poverty Guidelines
- Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2009 State Median Income Estimates, as used by the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- 2007 KIDS COUNT Data Book
- Tribal College Journal
- Executive Order 13270 Tribal Colleges and Universities
- OIG Final Report: "Tribal Child Care" (PDF)
- Tribal Child Care Facilities: A Guide to Construction and Renovation.
Child Care Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
- Child Care: State Efforts to Enforce Safety and Health Requirements
January 2000
- Head Start Center Design Guide — Second Edition
Head Start Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2005
NOTE: This Guide contains suggested criteria for constructing or renovating Head Start centers. Although not all of the information is applicable to CCDF, this Guide will be useful to CCDF Tribal Lead Agencies that are designing new facilitiesparticularly joint child care/Head Start facilities.
- National Head Start Facilities Assistance Desk
- American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian Resource Kit on understanding and preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence. 2007
- Native American Heritage Month curriculum resources from EDSITEment (an online resource of the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- Native American booklist compiled by the National Education Association
- 2008 Tribal Resource Directory of ACF Programs
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