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Barriers to subsidies: Reasons why low income families do not use child care subsidies
Shlay, Anne B., 2002
Philadelphia: Temple University, Center for Public Policy.

An investigation into the factors responsible for non-use of child care subsidies among subsidy-eligible families, based on a survey of 196 subsidy-eligible low income African American parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Building momentum--taking action: Southern states collaborate on child care financial aid and quality initiatives
Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2002
Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families.

A summary of efforts to implement the Southern Regional Task Force on Child Care Action plan to improve access to child care assistance for low income families in the South, based on a survey of Task Force members and summaries of a regional child care forum and state site visits

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CDSS-PACE Child Care Planning Project: Descriptive findings from the child care subsidy interview
Hirshberg, Diane, 2002
(Working Paper Series 02-2). Berkeley: Policy Analysis for California Education.

A survey of of current and former CalWORKs participants on subsidy use and child care selection in California

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Child care and welfare reform
Adams, Gina, 2002
(Welfare Reform & Beyond Policy Brief No. 14). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.

An overview the evolution of federal child care subsidy policy since 1996, a discussion of the use of subsidized child care among low-income populations, and an identification of possible themes in the debate over the reauthorization of federal funds for the subsidy, expansion, and improvement of child care and early education services

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Child care demand and supply under CalWORKS: The early impacts of welfare reform for California's children, 1998-2000
Hirshberg, Diane, 2002
(Working Paper Series 02-3). Berkeley: Policy Analysis for California Education.

An overview of the effects of welfare reform and capacity building efforts on the supply and demand of child care in California

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Child care for low-income working families
Wolfe, Barbara, 2002
Focus, 22(1), 106-111

A discussion of child care for low income working families and a review of previous research examining the effects of high-quality child care on young children's developmental outcomes and on parental employment options; also discussed are reasons for public funding of child care

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Child care helps families work and children learn
Blank, Helen, 2002
In Assessing the Child Care and Development Block Grant: Hearing before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives. 107th Cong., 2nd Sess.

A testimony to the United States House of Representative Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness about the difficulties working parents face in finding affordable, high quality child care and how improved access to child care and early education resources not only helps children learn to read but helps parents retain the ability to remain employed

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Child care inadequate for vulnerable young children
Columbia University. National Center for Children in Poverty, 2002
[National Center for Children in Poverty] News & Issues, 12(3), 4

A discussion of the role of child care subsidies in children's school readiness

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Child care: Needs of working mothers
Georgia State University. Health Policy Center, 2002
Atlanta: Georgia State University, Health Policy Center.

A study of low-income working mothers’ child care arrangements and its link to access to child care subsidies, with findings collected from two focus groups of a total of 21 low-income mothers on waiting lists for state child care subsidies

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Child care subsidies and the employment of welfare recipients
Meyers, Marcia K., 2002
Demography, 39(1), 165-179

A study examining the probability that low-income single mothers in California will receive child care subsidies and the effect this has on their labor market activity

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Child care subsidies: Cost to participants and continuity of care
Adams, Diane B., 2002
(Brief & to the Point Issue Brief No. 5). Madison: University of Wisconsin--Extension.

A brief on the state's child care subsidy program and whether or not it has improved access and affordability

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Continuity and stability: Dynamics of child care subsidy use in Oregon
Weber, Roberta B. (Bobbie), August 2002
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

A comparative study of child care subsidy programs in five states, focusing on length of subsidy receipt and provider stability for Oregon families as compared to those in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Texas

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The dynamics of child care subsidy use: A collaborative study of five states
Meyers, Marcia K., July, 2002
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

A study of characteristics of child care subsidy use in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Texas from July 1997 to June 1999, including examinations of services received, continuity, duration, and stability, based on administrative data collected from state subsidy payment systems

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The dynamics of child care subsidy use: A collaborative study of five states [Executive summary]
Meyers, Marcia K., August 2002
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

A summary of findings from a multi-state study of child care subsidy dynamics from July 1997 to June 1999 in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Texas

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Early childhood education: Improving children's early experiences
Brookes, Sheila J., 2002
University of Missouri--Columbia, Center for Family Policy and Research.

A brief discussing the importance of quality early childhood education

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Early learning and care: The numbers behind the need
Brown, Jen, 2002
Seattle, WA: Economic Opportunity Institute.

Facts and statistics illustrating child care demand, supply, costs and quality, staff wages and turnover in King County and Washington state and the subsidy program in Seattle.

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Effects of CACFP meal reimbursement tiering: Major findings of the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study
Food Assistance & Nutrition Research (Program : U.S.), 2002
(Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 24). Washington, DC: U.S. Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program.

A study of the effects of the new meal reimbursement tiering system, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), that was applied to family child care homes

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Eligibility for CCDF-funded child care subsidies under the October 1999 program rules: Results from the TRIM3 Microsimulation Model
Oliver, Helen, 2002
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.

A presentation estimating the numbers of families and children who may be eligible for child care subsidies under the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) in effect as of October 1999

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Employment and earnings of child-care subsidy recipients in Harris County, Texas
Olson, Jerome A., June 2002
Austin: University of Texas at Austin, Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources.

An identification of the economic, personal, and policy variables influencing employment and earnings among recipients of subsidized child care in Harris County, Texas, during a period of welfare reform

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Employment and earnings of child-care subsidy recipients in Harris County, Texas [Executive summary]
Olson, Jerome A., June 2002
Austin: University of Texas at Austin, Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources.

A summary of an identification of the economic, personal, and policy variables influencing employment and earnings among recipients of subsidized child care in Harris County, Texas, during a period of welfare reform

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Essential but Often Ignored: Child Care Providers and the Subsidy System
Adams, Gina, 2002
Urban Institute

An examination of the characteristics of subsidized and unsubsidized providers, exploring how subsidy policies affect their experiences. The study also describes the participation of faith-based organizations in the child care subsidy system and the occurrence of activities supporting children's early learning and literacy in diverse settings.

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An examination of child care subsidies and their impact on families with infants and toddlers
Brookes, Sheila J., 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Missouri--Columbia

A qualitative investigation of the influence of child care subsidy policy on the lives of low-income parents and families, based on interviews with parents receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), Early Head Start and Head Start professionals, administrators, and social service professionals

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Family and individual predictors of child care use by low-income families in different policy contexts
Huston, Aletha C., 2002
(The Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 9). New York: MDRC.

A study of the impact of family and child characteristics on low income parents' use of child care, child care quality and receipt of child care subsidies.

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Family child care home participation in the CACFP: Effects of reimbursement tiering: A report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study
Food Assistance & Nutrition Research (Program : U.S.), 2002
(E-FAN-02-002). Washington, DC: U.S. Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program.

An analysis regarding the impact of the revised reimbursement structure on the number of family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

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Family child care home participation in the CACFP: Effects of reimbursement tiering: A report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study [Executive summary]
Food Assistance & Nutrition Research (Program : U.S.), 2002
(E-FAN-02-002). Washington, DC: U.S. Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program.

A summary of an analysis regarding the impact of the revised reimbursement structure on the number of family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

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