Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Performance Measures1
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| Long-Term Goal: Improve the quality of child care for low-income working families |
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| Long-Term Measures | ||
| Increase the percentage of young children (ages 3 to 5 not yet in kindergarten) from families under 150% of poverty receiving regular non-parental care showing three or more school readiness skills. Data Source: National Household Education Survey, U.S. Dept. of Education |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2011 | 42% | To be determined |
| 2001 | Baseline | 32% |
| Short-Term Measures | ||
| Increase the number of States that have implemented State early learning guidelines in literacy, language, pre-reading and numeracy for children ages 3 to 5 that align with State K-12 standards and are linked to the education and training of caregivers, preschool teachers, and administrators. Data Source: State CCDF Plans |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2009 | 35 | December 2009 |
| 2007 | 28 | 32 |
| 2005 | 15 | 22 |
| 2003 | Baseline | 3 |
| Increase by 10% the number of regulated child care centers and homes nationwide accredited by a recognized early childhood development professional organization. Data Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children, National Afterschool Association; National Association for Family Child Care |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2009 | 10% increase over prior year result | June 2010 |
| 2008 | 10% increase over prior year result | June 2009 |
| 2007 | 15,217 | June 2008 |
| 2006 |
14,411 | 13,834 |
| 2005 | 13,076 | 13,101 |
| 2004 |
11,544 | 11,888 |
| 2003 |
9,822 | 10,495 |
| 2002 |
9,725 | 9,561 |
| 2001 |
9,630 | 9,237 |
| 2000 | Baseline | 9,535 |
| Long-Term Goal: Decrease the number of families for which child care is a barrier to work |
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| Long-Term Measures | ||
| Developmental: Reduce the percentage of TANF families with children that are exempt from employment participation because child care is unavailable to 1% by Fiscal Year 2009. Data Source: National TANF Database |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2009 | 1% | To be determined |
| 2002 | Baseline | 1.5% |
| Short-Term Measures | ||
| Maintain the proportion of children served through CCDF, TANF and SSBG as compared to the number of children in families with income under 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Level. Data Source: ACF 801 data; TANF and SSBG expenditure data; Census |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2009 | 32% | March 2011 |
| 2008 | 32% | March 2010 |
| 2007 | 32% | March 2009 |
| 2006 | 32% | 34% |
| 2005 | 32% | 33% |
| 2004 | 32% | 32% |
| 2003 | Baseline | 32% |
| Increase the proportion of regulated centers and family child care homes serving families receiving child care subsidies. Efficiency Measure Data Source: ACF 800 data; National Licensing Survey, National Child Care Information Center and National Association of Regulatory Agencies |
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| Fiscal Year | Target | Result |
| 2009 | 69% | March 2011 |
| 2008 | 68% | March 2010 |
| 2007 | 67% | March 2009 |
| 2006 |
66% | 68% |
| 2005 | 65% | 71% |
| 2004 |
Baseline | 64% |
1 For more details on the CCDF Performance Measures, see ACF Performance Plans and Reports at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre
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