Mississippi

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Mississippi's Child Care and Development Fund Quality Infant/Toddler Targeted Fund:

FY: 2008: The Federal CCDF Quality Infant and Toddler Targeted Funds allocation is $1,557,601.

FY: 2006: The Federal CCDF Infant and Toddler Targeted Funds allocation was $1,581,740.

According to the 2007-2009 CCDF State Plans, the funds are used in the following way to enhance the Mississippi infant and toddler child care system (additional funds may be used to support these activities):

• Infant Toddler Certificates (training and other opportunities for child care workers in centers serving infants and toddlers is funded through the 4% set aside sub-grant).

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