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On July 20, 2023, ECECD finalized child care regulations to make child care affordable for most New Mexico families! Read more here.
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State agencies collaborate to help New Mexico moms, families find infant formula

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 27, 2022 CONTACT Patrick RodriguezWeb and Media OutreachPh: (505) 469-7264Email: Patrick.Rodriguez1@state.nm.us  In collaboration with Jodi McGinnis PorterCommunications DirectorNew Mexico Department of Health Human...

Lujan Grisham Administration Opens $10 Million Grant to Build Child Care Supply in New Mexico 

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 24, 2022 CONTACTPatrick Rodriguez(505) 469-7264Patrick.Rodriguez1@state.nm.us New grant opportunity aims to create care capacity for 800 more New Mexico children SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care...

ECECD creates New Mexico Infant Formula Support Network

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 20, 2022 CONTACT Micah McCoy ECECD Communications DirectorEmail: micah.mccoy@state.nm.usMobile: 505-629-96751120 Paseo De PeraltaSanta Fe, NM 87501 ECECD creates New Mexico Infant Formula Support Network Early Childhood Education...

Governor Lujan Grisham launches new stipend program supporting more than 800 early childhood professionals seeking advanced degrees

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 12, 2022 CONTACTPatrick Rodriguez(505) 469-7264Patrick.Rodriguez1@state.nm.us ECECD Spotlights Early Childhood Educators for Teacher Appreciation Month SANTA FE – As part of Teacher Appreciation Month, the New Mexico Early...

Early Childhood Coalitions Convene to Strategize Building Early Childhood Infrastructure and Child Care Supply at the Local Level

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 4, 2022 CONTACTPatrick Rodriguez(505) 469-7264Patrick.Rodriguez1@state.nm.us Early Childhood Coalitions Convene to Strategize Building Early Childhood Infrastructure and Child Care Supply at the Local Level SANTA FE – On April 27...

New Mexico leads the nation as Governor Lujan Grisham makes childcare free for most families

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Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 28, 2022 Contact: Nora Meyers SackettPress Secretary, Office of the Governornora.sackett@state.nm.us(505) 690-7313 Contact: Micah McCoyCommunications Director,Early Childhood Education and Care...
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Santa Fe, NM 87502-5619

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  • Programs
    • Child Care Assistance
    • New Mexico PreK
    • Home Visiting
    • Family Infant Toddler (FIT) Program
    • Families FIRST
    • Family Nutrition Bureau
      • Summer Food Service Program
      • Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
    • Native American Early Childhood Education
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • ECECD Head Start Collaboration Office 
    • Social and Emotional Early Development (SEED) Initiative 
  • About ECECD
    • About ECECD
    • Newsroom
    • Councils and Coalitions
      • Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council
      • New Mexico Early Childhood Tribal Advisory Coalition (NMECTAC)
      • Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC)
      • Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Advisory Council
      • Local Early Childhood System Building Coalitions
    • Grant and RFP Opportunities
    • Reports and Plans
    • Open ECECD Positions
  • Family Resources
    • Parents’ Guide to Selecting Quality Child Care
    • Apply for Services
    • New Mexico Child Care Finder
    • The Early Show With Alax Moments Together – For Parents of Little Ones
    • Moments Together – Make your moments together opportunities to learn! They’re never too young.
  • Professional Resources
    • Business Services and Professional Development   
    • Regulation Changes
    • Developing Futures
    • Comprehensive Background Check Process
    • Regulatory Oversight Unit
    • EPICS Child Care Provider Dashboard Information and Support
    • Higher Education, Scholarships, and Career Pathways
    • FOCUS Tiered Quality Rating and Improvement System
    • New Mexico Child Care Cost Model 
    • Health and Safety Information
    • Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)
  • Contact
    • General Contact Page
    • Regional Office Map
  • IPRA Requests
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