Montana

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

FY: 2008: The Federal CCDF Quality Infant and Toddler Targeted Funds allocation is $286,034.

FY: 2006: The Federal CCDF Infant and Toddler Targeted Funds allocation was $279,287.

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

• Continued support of Infant/Toddler Caregiver Certification.
• Continued support to WestEd PITC Certified Trainers through annual advanced training in Infant/Toddler curriculum and adult education techniques offered through Western Montana College of the University of Montana.
• Continued support of Best Beginnings Certified Infant Toddler Stipend, Mini-grant, and Mentoring Programs.
• Continued support of Infant Toddler Merit Pay Program.
  

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