News & Announcements

September 1, 2021

Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care

Congratulations to the ABC Quality Child Care Programs recognized for promoting, protecting, and supporting breastfeeding.

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June 1, 2021

Additional Funding for SC Head Start Programs

SC Head Start Programs have received new federal funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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May 31, 2021

Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Public Hearing

The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Public Hearing to be held June 7, 2021.

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March 8, 2021

SC Child Care Market Rate Study 2020

The market rate study collects and analyzes prices and fees charged by child care providers for services.

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May 20, 2020

Operating Grant for Providers

A one-time grant has been made available to licensed and registered child care providers to assist them in remaining open or reopening quickly and safely.

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May 18, 2020

Guidelines for re-opening child care facilities

CDC to host Stakeholder Call for Child Care May 20, 2020 from 4-5 pm to help plan for re-openings, respond to concerns, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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