Evaluations of Practices for Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention

The Evaluations of Practices for Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention program supports partnerships between CCDF Lead Agencies and research organizations to identify promising strategies to prevent fraud and waste and examine how well these efforts work. A key goal of this program is to share promising practices with other states, territories, and Tribes and to guide child care policy decisions and program improvement efforts to improve program integrity and reduce waste and fraud, including through improved data systems. • The program aims to support partnerships between CCDF Lead Agencies and research organizations. • The partnerships will evaluate promising practices for program integrity and fraud prevention. • The evaluations will guide child care policy decisions and improve program integrity and reduce waste and fraud. • The program will support the development and improvement of state, territory, and tribal data systems. • The program will promote healthy development and learning for all children.