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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96254
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has reorganized the Office of Child Care (OCC) by adding a new Regional Operations Division. This change involves moving impacted staff from the Office of the Director to the newly established division. The OCC is responsible for overseeing various child care programs and supporting grantees' efforts to provide subsidies for low-income families, improve child care quality, and support the workforce. This reorganization maintains the existing policies and re-delegations of authority within the ACF and ensures continuity in their operations.

    Simple Explanation

    The government has made a small change to how they look after kids in daycare by creating a new team to help do this job. They moved some people to this new team to keep things running smoothly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5889
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Office of Child Care (OCC), a part of the Administration for Children and Families, is seeking public comments on a proposed application for disaster relief funds provided by the American Relief Act of 2025. These funds, totaling $250 million, are intended to help eligible states, territories, and tribes affected by major disasters in 2023 and 2024. The OCC is specifically interested in comments about the necessity and effectiveness of the information collection process, and they are considering setting predetermined funding grant ranges. Comments are due by March 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    There is a plan to give money to help places hurt by big storms, and people are asked to share their thoughts on how this money should be given out. They want to make sure the way they decide is clear and fair.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9351
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Child Care (OCC) within the Administration for Children and Families is seeking expedited approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information from states, territories, and tribes. This information will outline their plans for using extra funding from the Child Care and Development Fund provided by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA). The OCC aims to meet new deadlines set by CRRSA and is requesting public comments on the necessity and potential improvements of this information collection process. Interested parties have 60 days to submit suggestions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Office of Child Care wants to quickly gather ideas from different areas on how they plan to spend extra money. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this process to make it better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105052
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) released a notice correcting a previous document about changes to the Office of Child Care. Published on December 4, 2024, the document mistakenly contained an incorrect code related to the addition of a Regional Operations Division. This correction specifies that the Regional Operations Division will oversee and guide the ten OCC Regional Offices and ensure coordination with central office planning.

    Simple Explanation

    The ACF fixed a mistake in their earlier note that talked about changes in how they organize themselves to better help kids. They made sure everyone understands that there's a special team whose job is to watch over and guide other teams to make a good plan together.