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July 19, 2022 | Testimony/Comments

Child Care Community Letter Calling for Child Care in Reconciliation

CLASP, along with nearly 100 national organizations and more than 5,000 child care providers, parents, early learning advocates, and individuals, signs on to a letter that highlights the urgent need to ensure the reconciliation package includes critical investments for child care.

June 16, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Alycia Hardy

CCDBG FY 2022 State-by-State Appropriations Distribution Estimates and Increases

By Alycia Hardy On March 15, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, which included $6.2 billion in annual discretionary funds for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG). The annual appropriations process is an important opportunity for federal policymakers to…

June 9, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Alycia Hardy

Impact of Murray-Kaine Child Care & Early Education Proposal

Child care is too expensive and far too difficult to find for most families while providers make far too little. The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is the primary federal source for child care assistance and was designed to provide access to child care…

May 16, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Stephanie Schmit

Child Care & Early Education Reconciliation Proposal Could Reach 1 Million+ Children

An estimated 1 million+ children could benefit from the Murray-Kaine child care and early education proposal.

May 9, 2022 | Report/Brief

Why Investing in Child Care Providers is Essential for Providers, Children, and Families

Child care is an essential service that parents rely on so they can work, attend school, or participate in training while knowing their children are well cared for […]

March 31, 2022 | Report/Brief | Tiffany Ferrette

Supporting Infants and Toddlers Through Federal Relief and the American Rescue Plan

Two years into the pandemic and one year after the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), this brief examines how decision makers implementing ARPA have used COVID relief funding and policy opportunities to lay the groundwork for longer-term, transformative change by equitably supporting…

February 28, 2022 | Fact Sheet

¿Qué son las Áreas Protegidas?

El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos (DHS) anunció una nueva directiva el 27 de octubre de 2021, que restringe acciones de inmigración en o cerca de "áreas protegidas". Esta directiva reemplaza la directiva anterior de "ubicaciones sensibles" establecida en el 2011. Las…

February 28, 2022 | Fact Sheet

What Are Protected Areas?

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new policy on October 27, 2021, that restricts immigration enforcement actions at or near “protected areas.” The policy replaces the previous 2011 “sensitive locations” policy. This resource is intended to inform early childhood professionals about DHS…

February 25, 2022 | Fact Sheet

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Fact Sheet

This fact sheet from UnidosUS, the National Immigration Law Center, and CLASP provides immigrants who need to apply for Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) information on how to do so.

February 7, 2022 | Report/Brief

Pathways to Prosperity: Promoting Economic Security for Families with Infants and Toddlers

This report was derived from the October 2021 Building Strong Foundations for Families project Economic Security Convening. 

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