Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey

Principal Investigator

This image shows Daniel Schroeder, a Research Scientist at the Ray Marshall Center at the University of Texas at Austin.  He has a light complexion, gray hair and beard, and is smiling.

Daniel Schroeder, PhD (RMC) 
 

 

Monica Faulkner Ph.D. LMSW, Jim Schwab, and D’nika Travis (Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing
 

Project Duration

April 2003 – August 2022

Description

This project conducts a child care market rate survey to be used by 28 Local Workforce Development Boards that manage the federal child care program in Texas. The goal is to produce up-to-date, reliable data and information to use in setting maximum reimbursements rates that ensure equal access to child care, thereby maximizing public resources.

Reports Available

The reports for this project are published through the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing at the University of Texas at Austin’s Steve Hicks School of Social Work. The following reports are available on their website.

For reports prior to 2012, copies may be obtained from Texas Workforce Commission. The following reports are available.

2011 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2010 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2009 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2008 Texas Child Care Studies: Transportation Study
2008 Texas Child Care Studies: Non-traditional Hours Study
2007 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2006 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2005 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2004 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey
2003 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey