Child Care: Information on Integrating Early Care and Education Funding.

UNITED States education system; CHILD care; FEDERAL budgets; UNITED States. Dept. of Health & Human Services; SOCIAL services; POOR families; HEAD Start Program (U.S.); SERVICES for poor people; FINANCE; EDUCATIONAL finance

The article discusses the integration of early education and care funding in the U.S. It mentions the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) and Head Start, the sources of the government funds for the early education and care. It also explains that the Head Start program which is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services allocates grants to groups that provide social services while the CCDF funds allocate grants to support low-income families in the country.