Ccdf-2026 - child care and development fund mandatory & matching

Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
2601NJCCDF
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$76,485,115

Award facts

Completion date 36% complete
Funding agency
Office of Child Care Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
New Jersey, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $76.485 million to the New Jersey Department of Human Services under the Child Care and Development Fund Mandatory & Matching formula grant, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. The award supports the state's child care assistance program, early care and education quality improvement initiatives, and workforce development.

New Jersey distributes funding to multiple sub-recipients delivering distinct services. Montclair State University provides social-emotional training and technical assistance through its Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health, along with program ratings and evaluation services through the Center for Research Evaluation on Education and Human Services, receiving $2.116 million with a 41 percent increase to support additional quality rating and coaching positions, database infrastructure, and staff salary adjustments. Rutgers University's School of Social Work Institute for Families delivers educational support, training services, and professional development to Child Care Development Block Grant participants and Grow NJ Kids programs and providers, building in-state training capacity. Rowan University supports implementation and expansion of the New Jersey Early Childhood Apprenticeship Program. Four regional technical assistance centers operate under Prevent Child Abuse - New Jersey Chapter, Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, A Place For US (Avanzar), and Rutgers University to strengthen Grow NJ Kids program quality serving subsidy programs and providers. Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) operates the NJ Inclusive Child Care Project to promote inclusive child care practices and educate families and providers about services for children with special needs. The New Jersey School-Age Child Care Coalition delivers training, technical assistance, coaching, and quality improvement services focused on strengthening equity in after-school and school-time care. Multiple county-level and nonprofit sub-recipients assist with implementing the Child Care Assistance Program across Hudson County, Camden County, Bergen County, and other jurisdictions. Place of performance is New Jersey.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $3,956,127
Amendment $3,956,127
Amendment $3,956,127
Amendment $9,230,962
Amendment $9,230,962
Amendment $9,230,962
Amendment $9,230,962
Amendment $9,230,962
Amendment $9,230,962
Original award $9,230,962

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Inc. "The NJ Inclusive Child Care Project's mission is to promote and educate consumers of childcare (centers and family childcare) and early care and education… $43,706
Prevent Child Abuse - New Jersey Chapter, Inc. "To support the statewide expansion of Grow NJ Kids, the DHS/DFD created four (4) regional technical assistance centers that serve to help support and… $319,125
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Inc. $429,635
Montclair State University Montclair State University provides two (2) services through this contract. Social-emotional training and TA through SEFI and Rating and evaluation for GNJK… $558,600
Rowan University The purpose of this agreement is to support the implementation and expansion of the New Jersey Early Childhood Apprenticeship Program, building on the work… $248,600
A Place For US, Atlantic County Women's Center "To support the statewide expansion of Grow NJ Kids, the DHS/DFD created four (4) regional technical assistance centers that serve to help support and… $609,852
Rutgers, The State University "The New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development (NJDHS-DFD) contracts with Rutgers University, School of Social Work, Institute for… $778,218
New Jersey School-Age Child Care Coalition "NJSACC provides a comprehensive service to identify goals, outcomes and action steps around strengthening equity in After Care and out to school time.… $99,019
Urban League Of Hudson County Inc. "Assists and supports in carrying out the vision of the Federal and State goals for the implementation of the Child Care Assistance Program." $2,441,222
County Of Camden $1,612,579
Child & Family Resources, Inc. $826,041
Community Coordinated Child Care Of Union County Inc. $161,823
Programs For Parents, Inc. $3,371,711
Child Care Resources Of Monmouth County Inc. $1,138,749
County Of Bergen 1 $997,873
Burlington Community Action Partnership Inc. $1,019,817
Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. $1,203,953
Rutgers The State University $2,838,828
4CS Of Passaic County Inc. $90,268
Community Child Care Solutions $1,940,444
The Children's Home Society Of New Jersey $1,378,340
The Child Care Connection, Inc. $1,046,423
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Inc. "The NJ Inclusive Child Care Project's mission is to promote and educate consumers of childcare (centers and family childcare) and early care and education… $117,420
Community Coordinated Child Care Of Union County Inc. "Assists and supports in carrying out the vision of the Federal and State goals for the implementation of the Child Care Assistance Program." $1,434,677
Montclair State University Montclair State University provides two (2) services through this contract. Social-emotional training and TA through SEFI and Rating and evaluation for GNJK… $1,594,800
A Place For US, Atlantic County Women's Center "To support the statewide expansion of Grow NJ Kids, the DHS/DFD created four (4) regional technical assistance centers that serve to help support and… $922,526
4CS Of Passaic County Inc. "Assists and supports in carrying out the vision of the Federal and State goals for the implementation of the Child Care Assistance Program." $1,682,913
Rowan University The purpose of this agreement is to support the implementation and expansion of the New Jersey Early Childhood Apprenticeship Program, building on the work… $589,741
New Jersey School-Age Child Care Coalition "NJSACC provides a comprehensive service to identify goals, outcomes and action steps around strengthening equity in After Care and out to school time.… $265,762
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Inc. "To support the statewide expansion of Grow NJ Kids, the DHS/DFD created four (4) regional technical assistance centers that serve to help support and… $1,244,438
Rutgers, The State University $2,388,900
Prevent Child Abuse - New Jersey Chapter, Inc. $1,769,545
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Quick answers

Who received award 2601NJCCDF?

2601NJCCDF was awarded to New Jersey Department Of Human Services by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 2601NJCCDF worth?

$76,485,115 has been obligated on 2601NJCCDF.

Which agency awarded 2601NJCCDF?

Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 2601NJCCDF, with funding from Office of Child Care (Administration for Children and Families).

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