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Welcome

The Child Care Advisory Council is established pursuant to RSA 126-A:17 within the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services. The Council consists of voting and nonvoting members and serves as the official advisory body on child care matters in the State of New Hampshire.

The Council is designated as the advisory body for the federally funded Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) and may serve as an advisory body or coordinating entity for other federally funded child care programs.

The NHCCAC shall include representation from the child care community, child care consumers and others with knowledge of and interest in child care services. The NHCCAC will seek to acquire a membership which is representative of the economic, cultural, and geographic diversity of New Hampshire.

Our Purpose

Who We Are

The purpose of the New Hampshire Child Care Advisory Council (NHCCAC) is to support the development of quality, affordable child care statewide, and provide a forum for the gathering and dissemination of information among groups concerned with child care and related services, to advise and make recommendations to the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services on general policies and legislation regarding child care, and to inform and communicate with the Office of the Governor and the Commissioner of the Department of Education.

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