Publication Date
| In 2015 | 0 |
| Since 2014 | 9 |
Descriptor
| Child Care | 4 |
| Early Childhood Education | 4 |
| Federal Programs | 4 |
| Low Income Groups | 4 |
| Participant Characteristics | 4 |
| Block Grants | 3 |
| Federal Aid | 3 |
| Toddlers | 3 |
| Age Differences | 2 |
| Child Care Centers | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Center for Law and Social… | 9 |
Author
| Matthews, Hannah | 3 |
| Reeves, Rhiannon | 3 |
| Walker, Christina | 2 |
| Ben-Ishai, Liz | 1 |
| Bird, Kisha | 1 |
| Schmit, Stephanie | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 7 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Preschool Education | 5 |
| Early Childhood Education | 4 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Showing all 9 results
Download full textBird, Kisha – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
President Obama's Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 budget, released on March 4, reflects the Administration's commitment to helping low-income individuals and vulnerable families access pathways to economic mobility, healthy development, and high quality of life. The budget proposal adheres to spending levels established in the Bipartisan Budget…
Descriptors: Investment, Youth Opportunities, Budgets, Program Proposals
Matthews, Hannah; Reeves, Rhiannon – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is the primary funding source for federal child care subsidies to low-income working families, as well as improving child care quality. Based on preliminary state-reported data from the federal Office of Child Care, this fact sheet provides a snapshot of CCDBG program participation in 2012, noting…
Descriptors: Child Care, Block Grants, Low Income Groups, Family Work Relationship
Walker, Christina – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
In 1994, the federal Early Head Start (EHS) program was created to address the comprehensive needs of low-income pregnant women and children under age 3. EHS was launched almost 30 years after Head Start was established in 1965 to serve low-income 3- and 4-year-old children and their families with comprehensive early education and support…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Disadvantaged Youth
Matthews, Hannah; Reeves, Rhiannon – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is the primary source of federal funding for child care subsidies for low-income working families and to improve child care quality for low-income families. CCDBG provides child care assistance to children from birth to age 13. This fact sheet highlights key information about infants and toddlers…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Block Grants, Federal Aid
Matthews, Hannah; Reeves, Rhiannon – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is the primary funding source for federal child care subsidies to low-income working families, as well as improving child care quality. CCDBG provides child care assistance to children from birth to age 13. This fact sheet highlights key information about school-age children and CCDBG. This…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Federal Aid, Child Care, Low Income Groups
Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
This fact sheet is based on the 2011 Program Information Report (PIR) data, which all Head Start programs are required to complete on an annual basis. It provides statistical charts and tables on 2011 Head Start programs, participants, families, and staff.
Descriptors: Profiles, Preschool Education, Annual Reports, School Statistics
Walker, Christina – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
Head Start programs provide poor children and their families with comprehensive early education and support services. Each year, programs are required to submit a Program Information Report (PIR) to the Office of Head Start on participating children, pregnant women, and families, as well as the staff serving the Head Start population. In 2013, the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Programs, Preschool Education
Schmit, Stephanie – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) was created to respond to the needs of migrant farm worker families. MSHS provides child care services to migrants to ensure that young children are not with their parents in the fields, where they can be exposed to pesticides, hazardous equipment, extreme heat, and other health dangers. MSHS has served…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Migrant Education, Child Care
Ben-Ishai, Liz – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
The price tag on a college education is higher than ever--but not having a degree is even more costly, according to recent studies. However, for lower-income students, getting to a college degree isn't so simple. Student financial need after grant aid (commonly referred to as "unmet need") averages $6,000 for students, even at…
Descriptors: Student Employment, Working Hours, Undergraduate Students, Federal Legislation
