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Empire Justice Center Testimony at the Executive Budget Hearing on Human Services

Testimony before the Joint Legislative Committees on human services in the 2010-2011 ...

Empire Justice Center Testimony on the Governor's Proposed Deficit Reduction Plan

In the Governor’s proposed Deficit Reduction Plan, several funding streams, are slate...

PUBLICATIONS

Mending the Patchwork

A report examining county by county inequities in child care subsidy administration i...

Insurance Matters: An Emerging Crisis in Child Care

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NEWSLETTERS

Winter 2009-2010 :

Empire Justice Center's quarterly newsletter for advocates. Read More


UPCOMING EVENTS

Kinship Care: Rights, Authority, Assistance and Resources

This three hour course will cover kinship caregiver legal issues offering extensive p...

Child Care and Child Support

This course covers the fundamentals of the child support requirements for applicants ...

 

Medication Regulations
January 12, 2005
Administration of Medication by Legally-Exempt Child Care Providers: Revised Health and Safety Requirements for Legally-Exempt Family, In-Home and Group Child Care. Read More

New Child Care Subsidy Regulations
December 31, 2004
Section 358.2-9 Read More

03 OCFS LCM-09
July 18, 2003
Child Care Reserve Fund Subsidy Program Allocations Federal Fiscal Year 2002-03 Read More

03 OCFS LCM-08
July 18, 2003
New York State Child Care Block Grant (NYSCCBG) Subsidy Program Allocations State Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Read More

Significant Changes Proposed in New Child Care Regulations
June 1, 2003
The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has proposed a comprehensive set of regulations which make significant changes to the administration of child care subsidies in New York State. Read More

01 OCFS LCM 11
September 7, 2001
Child Care: Revised Health and Safety Requirements for Legally-Exempt Family Child Care, Legally-Exempt In-Home and Legally-Exempt Group Child Care Providers Read More

Child Care Regulations Fail to Protect Low Income Children
November 1, 1999
On October 1st the Office of Children and Family Services filed amendments to 18 NYCRR Part 415, imposing health and safety standards on informal providers, defining terms which relate to the unavailability of child care for public assistance recipients and codifying the practice of requiring public assistance recipients to search out informal care providers if they fail to find their own regulated care. Read More