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Contents
Recent Developm ents ..............................................1
Federal Child Care Programs and Tax Provisions .................... 1
Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) ............. 1
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) .............. 2
Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) .................. 3
Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) ......................... 3
Head Start ...............................................3
21St Century Community Learning Centers (21St CCLC) ............ 4
Even Start................................................4
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) programs ....... 4
Early Childhood Educator Professional Development ............ 4
Loan forgiveness for child care providers ..................... 4
Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CAMPIS) ........... 5
Early Learning Fund .................................... 5
Dependent Care Tax Credit (DCTC) ......................... 5
Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) .................. 5
Labor/HHS/Education FY2002 Appropriations .................... 7
FY2002 Treasury-General Government Appropriations (Federal Child
Care Provisions) ...................................... 8
Related Provisions in FY2003 Administration Budget ............ 8
Bush Administration's FY2003 Budget Proposals .................. 9
CCDBG: Level Funding .................................. 9
Social Services Block Grant (SSBG): Level Funding ............. 9
Head Start: Increase Funding, with Added Emphasis on Education . . 9
21St Century Community Learning Centers: Level Funding ........ 10
Even Start: Decrease Funding ............................. 10
IDEA Grants for Infants and Families: Increase Funding .......... 10
IDEA Preschool Grants: Level Funding ...................... 10
Labor/HHS/Education FY2003 Appropriations .................... 11
Legislative Activity in the 107th Congress .................12
Reauthorization Legislation ............................... 12
Comprehensive Child Care Legislation ....................... 16
Child Care Bills with Tax Provisions ........................ 17
Bills Relating to Quality of Care, Curricula, and Health and Safety .. 17
Bills Relating to Child Care Providers ....................... 17
Child Care (and Pre-Kindergarten) Availability and Access
Legislation ....................................... 18Multi-Purpose Child Care Legislation ........................ 18
Hearings ................................................18
White House Summit on Early Childhood .................... 20
Administration's Early Childhood Initiative ................... 20
List of Tables
Table 1. Funding for Federal Child Care and Related Programs
FY1998-FY2002 ..............................................6
Table 2. FY2002 Appropriations: Administration, House, and Senate
proposed funding levels versus Final Funding Levels ................. 8
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