2024 CCDF Final Rule Implementation (December 2024 Update)

December 11, 2024

The 2024 Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Final Rule updates regulations (45 CFR Part 98) to help working families afford child care and broadly support child care quality and access in communities. New policies included in this rule are designed to:

  • Lower child care costs for families 
  • Improve payments to child care providers 
  • Increase child care options for families 
  • Make enrollment easier and faster for families

Review the factsheet (PDF) for more information.