Resources, policies, initiatives, data, and contact information for State and Territory agencies that administer and implement early care and education and after-school programs.
Resource Title | Description | Topics | Resource Type | State |
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Child Care Assistance Income Eligibility Thresholds and State Median Income (SMI), Family of Three (PDF) | This Child Care and Development Fund Data Summary includes State and Territory data about income eligibility for a family of three in FY 2003. [view more] | CCDF Administration -Eligibility Policies |
State & Territory Information -CCDF Plans TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
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Child Care During Nontraditional Hours (HTML) | Resources and research on the need for, and the provision of, child care during non-traditional hours from a national, State, and local perspective. Information... [view more] | Child Care Arrangements -General/Other |
Research/Statistics State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives |
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Child Care Resources for Disasters and Emergencies (HTML) | This site brings together information and key resources for emergency preparedness, disaster response, and recovery that relate specifically to child care. [view more] | Health & Safety -General/Other |
Federal Information -Federal Contacts Parent Resources Provider Resources State & Territory Information -State & Territory Contacts TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
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Child Outcome Assessment Tools for Early Childhood Education (HTML) | Descriptions of types of child assessments, how they are conducted, and sample State approaches. Additional resources and Web links to related research... [view more] | Assessment & Evaluation -Children |
State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
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Curricula/Teaching Approaches for Preschool Education (HTML) | Information about selected research-based curricula/teaching approaches for early childhood educators in child care centers and family child care homes.... [view more] | Early Learning -Literacy |
Provider Resources State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
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Definition of Licensed Family Child Care Homes (HTML) | Table of State child care licensing definitions for small and large family child care homes. [view more] | Licensing Regulations -Licensing Program & Policies |
Research/Statistics State & Territory Information |
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Drop-in Care Licensing Regulations (HTML) | This resource includes information about 27 States that exempt some or all drop-in care facilities from child care licensing requirements. Included are... [view more] | Child Care Arrangements -Center-Based Child Care Arrangements -General/Other |
State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives |
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Early Care and Education Results-Based Accountability (HTML) | Descriptions of types of accountability systems, basic information, and sample State approaches to accountability. Additional resources and Web links to... [view more] | Assessment & Evaluation -General/Other |
State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Tools |
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Early Childhood Education Trainer Approval Systems and/or Training Approval Systems (HTML) | Resources with information about each States trainer and/or training approval system, including a quick-reference table. [view more] | Child Care Workforce -Professional Development |
Provider Resources State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
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Early Childhood Professional Development Systems Toolkit (HTML) | This toolkit provides a compilation of early childhood professional development resources for State/Territory policy-makers and stakeholders. Intended... [view more] | Child Care Workforce -Professional Development |
Research/Statistics State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |