Child Care

National Governors Association Launches Education-focused Child Care Page

The National Governors Association has compiled information on state COVID-19 education and child care responses. The page includes a range of resources to support states on various high-profile topics related to COVID-19 and education. This page also includes a tracking table of education reopening plans and child care reopening guidance, as well as information on summer camps, summer learning, and higher education reopening plans.

Michigan.gov Provides Child Care Providers with Need Info in Crisis

Michigan.gov offers web-based information on what child care providers need to know during the coronavirus crisis. Included is guidance from the Michigan Department of Education and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, plus news releases and video messages.

ECIC Provides Crisis Updates for Those Serving Young Children

The Early Childhood Investment Corporation has created a webpage dedicated to resources around the Coronavirus crisis for child care providers, families, and organizations that serve young children and families. It is updated daily.

University of Michigan Offers Guide for Child Care Assistance and More

The University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions Initiative has created a COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide with information on how to access programs aimed at supporting Michiganders during the coronavirus outbreak. Resources include child care assistance, unemployment and worker assistance, food assistance, utility and housing assistance, Detroit assistance and general assistance.