Element
6b, Column A
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Definition: The total number of licensed child care slots for all types of regulated care regardless of whether these providers are participating in subsidized child care in Column (A) as of the end of September. | ||
Data Standards
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Missing Standard
Optional |
Out of Range Standard
Accepts 1 - 999,999 |
Internal Consistency Standard
The sum of 6(C) through 6(E) should equal the number in 6b(A). |
Field Size: 6 Format: Numeric (no comma) |
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Guidance: Note that this question refers to all licensed capacity within the state and is not limited to participation in the CCDF. In columns (C)-(E), report the total number of licensed child care slots by type of licensed providers. Licensed or regulated provider = Provider legally regulated or licensed by state or local public agency or through a state's designated licensing or regulatory agent. Family Home = Care provided in a family child care home. Group Home = Care provided in a group child care home (as differentiated from a family child care home by the grantee.) Center = Care provided in a center-based setting, including programs in schools. |