From Child Care Aware of America - The FY 2018 budget proposal by the Trump

administration was released today. And it’s not looking good for children and families.  

The working version of the budget currently includes severe cuts to programs that benefit parents, provid...

In January, the NICCA Board of Directors had the opportunity to visit two child care programs in the greater Albuquerque area to see, first hand, efforts to provide inclusive, integrated support children and their families across programs.

At the Pueblo of Acoma, their...

Early Childhood Hearing Outreach (ECHO) Initiative

Learn More Hear and Now:

Improving Evidence-Based Hearing Screening
Practices for Children 3 to 5 Years of Age
in Head Start Programs

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
3–4 p.m. EDT

Register Online Now!

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Each day, ch...

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of approximately $135 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families thr...

Reminder call for proposal are due November 6 – please pass this information onto others who may be interested

The Southwest Consortium of Indian Head Start Programs enthusiastically invites you to present at the 35th Native American Child and Family Conference an...

 On Monday, August 25, 2015, NICCA participated in a live discussion on Native American Calling to discuss early childhood education and the impact that Federal programs, such as Head Start, have had in math and social emotional development.

Guests included: 

Michell...