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Office of Child Care

An Office of the Administration for Children & Families

ACF-218 - Annual Quality Progress Report (QPR)

Publication Date: April 23, 2019

Current as of: January 3, 2025

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Forms and Instructions

ACF-218 Form (PDF) (Expires December 31, 2024)

Submission Dates:

Each state and territory must submit the information requested on the ACF-218 by December 31, for the preceding federal fiscal year. Fiscal years run from October 1 through September 30.
Information on timeliness of submissions

Submit Data Via:

Web-based Submission Site

Contact Information:

For help with data submissions, contact CARS TA Team
For problems with submission deadlines, contact OCC Regional Office
For new submission-site login IDs, contact CARS TA Team
For lost or forgotten passwords, contact CARS TA Team
For help with definitions or content questions, contact your regional office

Additional Information and Help Available:

Language

Types:

Report , Research

Audiences:

States , Territories

Tags:

ACF-218