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August 1, 2023 | Report/Brief | Alejandra Londono Gomez

Maryland’s Presumptive Eligibility Policy—and Other Innovations for Child Care Assistance

This report addresses and assesses many policies—particularly presumptive eligibility—that may be useful to other states' efforts to improve their child care subsidy programs.   

May 2, 2023 | Fact Sheet | Stephanie Schmit

Child Care for Working Families Act BASE Grants: State-by-State Estimates of $9 Billion in Proposed Funding

Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA) recently reintroduced a stronger, revised version of the Child Care for Working Families Act.

April 19, 2023 | Fact Sheet | Alycia Hardy

What a $4.38 Billion Increase in CCDBG Annual Discretionary Funding Could Mean for Your State

In response to the fragile nature of the child care sector after decades of insufficient federal funding, CLASP and other child care advocates across the field have called for a $4.38 billion increase in annual discretionary funding for CCDBG.

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.

December 2, 2021 | Fact Sheet | Alycia Hardy

Executive Summary: Understanding the Child Care and Pre-K Provisions in the Build Back Better Act

Alycia Hardy and Stephanie Schmit detail the child care & preschool provisions of the Build Back Better Act. Read the executive summary here.

November 23, 2021 | Report/Brief | Alycia Hardy

Understanding Child Care and Pre-Kindergarten Provisions in the Build Back Better Act

Alycia Hardy and Stephanie Schmit detail the child care & preschool provisions of the Build Back Better Act. 

November 4, 2021 | Fact Sheet | Alycia Hardy

Build Back Better Act’s Child Care Provisions: State-by-State Estimates

The most recent version of the Build Back Better Act, released by the House Committee on Rules on November

July 15, 2021 | Fact Sheet | Stephanie Schmit

Mandatory Child Care Investments Are Crucial for Building a Long-Term System

Stephanie Schmit and national partners detail the importance of mandatory child care investments in building a long-term system.

May 7, 2021 | Fact Sheet | Alyssa Fortner

School-Age Child Care: Overlooked and Under-resourced

Alyssa Fortner, Alycia Hardy, and Stephanie Schmit detail the importance of significant and sustained direct spending for school-age child care. This fact sheet highlights a new CLASP analysis estimating that it would cost between $48.4 billion and $79.6 billion to reach all school-age children eligible…

November 20, 2020 | Report/Brief | Katherine Gallagher Robbins

Child Care and Early Learning: Addressing the Urgent Crisis and Investing in the Future

CLASP helped lead the development of these child care and early learning recommendations to the Biden-Harris transition team. We were one of 187 organizations that endorsed these recommendations to ensure a strong, equitable child care and early learning system that not only benefits children, families, and…

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