COVID-19 Guidance for Early Education

COVID-19 Resource and Guidance Management Bulletins, Emergency Situations, and helpful links for Early Education programs.

Resources

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September 17, 2021	Application for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Stabilization Funding

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February 16, 2021	Hazardous Pay and Stipends for Employees funded with Early Learning and Care Contracts

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November 23, 2020	Interim Guidance on the Distribution of New Federal Funds to Support State-Subsidized Childcare and Updates on Pending Allocations

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August 7, 2020	Guidance on Parent Signatures on Monthly Attendance Records

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Last Reviewed: Friday, January 9, 2026

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