The proposed FY 2022 state budget includes an additional $50 million in preschool expansion funding, including $26 million to assist approximately 30 new districts to launch programs. The opportunity to take advantage means begin planning NOW! Download the NJ Preschool Expansion Roadmap for School Districts. 2021_06_21prekexpansiondistrictroadmap2021
Category: Early Care and Education
The American Rescue Plan, a game changer for families in need of child care, especially for babies
The American Rescue Plan can be a game changer for families in need of child care, especially for babies.
Cynthia Rice Testimony before the Dept. of Human Services on the CCDF Plan
ACNJ policy analyst speaks on this historic opportunity to change New Jersey’s child care paradigm now and in the future with the use of the American Rescue Plan Funds and shares two overarching themes from town hall discussions and surveys.
Blog: Let’s Reimagine a Child Care System that Benefits Us All
ACNJ president writes about the opportunity the federal American Rescue Plan funding gives us to get it right for child care and five ways to do that.
Watch Our #ReimagineChildCare Webinar Series
Watch the recordings of our webinar series where we discuss how the child care sector was uniquely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and how we can work together to #ReimagineChildCare and help build back better.