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Title 45 → Subtitle A → Subchapter A → Part 98 → Subpart E → §98.46 |
Title 45: Public Welfare
PART 98—CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND
Subpart E—Program Operations (Child Care Services)—Lead Agency and Provider Requirements
§98.46 Priority for child care services.
(a) Lead Agencies shall give priority for services provided under §98.50(a) to:
(1) Children of families with very low family income (considering family size);
(2) Children with special needs, which may include any vulnerable populations as defined by the Lead Agency; and
(3) Children experiencing homelessness.
(b) Lead Agencies shall prioritize increasing access to high-quality child care and development services for children of families in areas that have significant concentrations of poverty and unemployment and that do not have a sufficient number of such programs.
[81 FR 67587, Sept. 30, 2016]