The Department of Human Services in the U.S. Virgin Islands has been awarded a $7,740,372 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDF) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. This 3-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund the department's delivery of essential child care services for low-income families in the territory. The grant supports activities such as child care subsidies, quality improvement initiatives, workforce development programs, and research to inform child care policies and practices. As the designated state agency for numerous federal grant programs, the Department of Human Services frequently collaborates with local subrecipient agencies and organizations to implement these federally funded social services across the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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