Hhs Gov
In the past 20 years, a rising physique of evidence has established the importance of quality youngster care in promoting healthy baby development and school readiness and success for youngsters. However, systemic changes take time to implement, and states are at different starting points. In the FY 2016 Budget request to Congress, the President continued to construct a continuum of high-quality early childhood packages, including proposing an historic funding of $82 billion over 10 years to increase the supply of high-quality youngster care for children beneath four years old. On November 19, 2014, the President signed into the law the primary statutory reauthorization of the Child Care and Development Block Grant program since 1996, which aims to move kids receiving subsidies into high-quality child care settings. Among a comprehensive array of reforms, the new statute consists of an increased give consideration to enhancing the quality of child care through systemic quality invest...