To realize the considerable potential benefits of ECE, an integrated framework of laws and policies that uses financing to bring about an accessible, affordable, and high-quality ECE system should be implemented. The financing structure should include adequate and integrated funding for service delivery, workforce supports, and system supports, including mechanisms for accountability and improvement. It should also provide flexibility to reduce silos and facilitate nimble and efficient coordination of funding streams, standards, and requirements from disparate sources. The report offers the following specific recommendations for implementing such a system. More detail on and discussion of the recommendations can be found in the report. (author abstract)