Child Care Resource and Referral Services

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (ADES) Master Agreement CTR072042 is a statewide Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) services. The contract enables comprehensive child care support services across Arizona's ten service delivery areas, including critical functions such as operating a centralized Child Care Information Line, conducting community outreach and engagement, providing referral services, supporting child care providers, collecting and reporting data on child care supply and demand, and implementing strategies to improve access to high-quality child care. Services cover children from birth to 12 years old and include consumer education, provider support, database management, and strategic partnership development.

The prime contractor for this IDV is Child and Family Resources Inc., a non-profit organization located in Tucson, Arizona. The contract is valued at $1,100,000 and covers the performance period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, with potential extensions. The IDV provides statewide coverage across multiple Arizona counties, including Maricopa, Pima, Santa Cruz, Yuma, La Paz, Mohave, Apache, Navajo, Coconino, Yavapai, Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pinal, and Gila. The contract is funded through federal Child Care Development Block Grant funds and is structured as a master agreement with a comprehensive budget breakdown, including personnel, travel, operational costs, and indirect expenses.