Initiative Detail

Initiative Name:  T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Health Insurance Program
State:  NC
Region:  4
Category:  Basic Needs/Economic Stability; Child Care; Professional Development
Status:  Active
Year Started: 
Administered By:  Child Care Services Association
Description:  The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Health Insurance Program helps fund the cost of health insurance for child care programs or licensed family child care providers that can demonstrate a commitment to supporting the education and compensation of their staff.

Participating programs receive partial reimbursement for the cost of monthly health insurance. In return, they must employ staff who are participating in the T.E.A.C.H. scholarship progam or who all have 2- or 4-year degrees in child development or early childhood education.

Updated July 2009
Web Site:  http://www.childcareservices.org/ps/health_ins.html
Geographic Scope:  Statewide
Target Population:  I/T (0-3)

Funder Name  Funding Type  Funding Source  
Department of Health and Human Services, Division on Child DevelopmentPublic-Federal CCDF Other