Montana Child Care Business Connect Evaluation (2022-2024)

Leveraging ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) dollars, Zero to Five Montana established the Montana Child Care Business Connect (MCCBC) program to provide training, consultation, and technical assistance to employers, community leaders, and entrepreneurs to strengthen, grow, and sustain early care and education (ECE) businesses in Montana. Under subcontract to Program and Policy Insight, Parsons Consulting provided strategic planning and evaluation services, including qualitative and quantitative research, analysis and report. Parsons also facilitated a session and presented at each of the MCCBC Summits, which were professional conferences for the child care industry.