The University of Missouri System was awarded a $199,988 Project Grant under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The funding will support the "MORE THAN A HOME: INVESTIGATING MULTILEVEL PREDICTORS OF CHILD CARE PRACTICES AND WORKFORCE DYNAMICS AMONG LISTED HOME-BASED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS" project, which aims to investigate factors influencing child care practices and workforce dynamics among home-based child care providers. The award has an effective date of September 30, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by March 30, 2026. As a major public research university, the University of Missouri System leverages its expertise across disciplines to deliver innovative solutions and advance knowledge in support of federal priorities, including childcare initiatives. This grant award enables the university to conduct specialized research and analysis to enhance the quality and stability of home-based child care services.
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