Child Care: Federal Funding for Fiscal Year 1997
HEHS-98-70R
Published: Jan 23, 1998. Publicly Released: Feb 23, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed how much money the federal government is spending on child care and for whom, focusing on the: (1) amount of federal funding for key child care programs for fiscal year (FY) 1997; (2) number of children served under these programs; and (3) programs' eligible populations.
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Block grantsChild care programsChildrenDisadvantaged personsEligibility criteriaFamiliesFederal aid programsPreschool educationState-administered programsTax credit