Well-Awaited Changes: An Overview of the 2024 Child Care and Development Fund FINAL RULE

The 2024 Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Final Rule is a recent government regulation designed to improve childcare in the U.S. as a whole. The final rule states a list of ways the government plans to provide generalized support for communities, such as increasing child care options and lowering costs for all households. It is not only beneficial to families—the rule also intends to increase pay for childcare providers, making it easier for them to meet their needs. This update seems like a win for childcare providers and families alike!