Federal Register
In the past 20 years, a rising physique of proof has established the importance of high quality baby care in promoting healthy youngster growth and college readiness and success for children. However, systemic changes take time to implement, and states are at different beginning points. In the FY 2016 Budget request to Congress, the President continued to build a continuum of high-quality early childhood programs, including proposing an historic funding of $82 billion over 10 years to extend the availability of high-quality baby care for children underneath four years old. On November 19, 2014, the President signed into the regulation the first statutory reauthorization of the Child Care and Development Block Grant program since 1996, which aims to maneuver kids receiving subsidies into high-quality youngster care settings. Among a complete array of reforms, the model new statute includes an elevated focus on improving the quality of kid care by way of systemic high quality investmen...