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10 U.S.C. § 1800 — Definitions
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In this subchapter:
(1) The term “military child development center” means a facility on a military installation (or on property under the jurisdiction of the commander of a military installation) at which child care services are provided for members of the armed forces or any other facility at which such child care services are provided that is operated by the Secretary of a military department.
(2) The term “family home day care” means home-based child care services that are provided for members of the armed forces by an individual who (A) is certified by the Secretary of the military department concerned as qualified to provide those services, and (B) provides those services on a regular basis for compensation.
(3) The term “child care employee” means a civilian employee of the Department of Defense who is employed to work in a military child development center (regardless of whether the employee is paid from appropriated funds or nonappropriated funds).
(4) The term “child care fee receipts” means those nonappropriated funds that are derived from fees paid by members of the armed forces for child care services provided at military child development centers.
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In this subchapter:
(1) The term “military child development center” means a facility on a military installation (or on property under the jurisdiction of the commander of a military installation) at which child care services are provided for members of the armed forces or any other facility at which such child care services are provided that is operated by the Secretary of a military department.
(2) The term “family home day care” means home-based child care services that are provided for members of the armed forces by an individual who (A) is certified by the Secretary of the military department concerned as qualified to provide those services, and (B) provides those services on a regular basis for compensation.
(3) The term “child care employee” means a civilian employee of the Department of Defense who is employed to work in a military child development center (regardless of whether the employee is paid from appropriated funds or nonappropriated funds).
(4) The term “child care fee receipts” means those nonappropriated funds that are derived from fees paid by members of the armed forces for child care services provided at military child development centers.
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**(a) Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense may provide financial assistance to an eligible civilian provider of child care services or youth program services that furnishes such services for members of the armed forces, survivors of members of the armed forces who die in combat-related incidents in the line of duty, and employees of the United States if the Secretary determines that providing such financial assistance—
(1) is in the best interest of the Department of Defense;
(2) enables supplementation or expansion of furnishing of child care services or youth program services for military installations, while not supplanting or replacing such services; and
(3) ensures that the eligible provider is able to comply, and does comply, with the regulations, policies, and standards of the Department of Defense that are applicable to the furnishing of such services.
**(b) Eligible Providers.—** A provider of child care services or youth program services is eligible for financial assistance under this section if the provider—
(1) is licensed to provide those services under applicable State and local law;
(2) has previously provided such services for members of the armed forces or employees of the United States; and
(3) either—
(A) is a family home day care provider; or
(B) is a provider of family child care services that—
(i) otherwise provides federally funded or sponsored child development services;
(ii) provides the services in a child development center owned and operated by a private, not-for-profit organization;
(iii) provides before-school or after-school child care program in a public school facility;
(iv) conducts an otherwise federally funded or federally sponsored school age child care or youth services program;
(v) conducts a
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**(a) Policy.—** It is the policy of Congress that the amount of appropriated funds available during a fiscal year for operating expenses for military child development centers and programs shall be not less than 115 percent of the amount of child care fee receipts that are estimated to be received by the Department of Defense during that fiscal year.
**(b) Responsibility for Allocations of Certain Funds.—** The Secretary of Defense shall be responsible for the allocation of Office of the Secretary of Defense level funds for military child development programs for children from birth through 12 years of age, and may not delegate such responsibility to the military departments.
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The Secretary of Defense may use appropriated funds available for military child care purposes to provide assistance to family home day care providers so that family home day care services can be provided to members of the armed forces at a cost comparable to the cost of services provided by military child development centers. The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the provision of such assistance.
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**(a) Pilot Programs.—** Except as otherwise prohibited by law, the Secretary of Defense may conduct pilot programs to evaluate alternative travel and transportation programs, policies, and processes for Department of Defense authorized travelers. Any such pilot program shall be designed to enhance cost savings or other efficiencies that accrue to the Government and be conducted so as to evaluate one or more of the following:
(1) Alternative methods for performing and reimbursing travel.
(2) Means for limiting the need for travel.
(3) Means for reducing the environmental impact of travel.
**(b) Limitations.—**
(1) Not more than three pilot programs may be carried out under subsection (a) at any one time.
(2) The duration of a pilot program may not exceed four years.
(3) The authority to carry out a pilot program is subject to the availability of appropriated funds.
**(c) Reports.—**
(1) Not later than 30 days before the commencement of a pilot program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the pilot program. The report on a pilot program under this paragraph shall set forth a description of the pilot program, including the following:
(A) The purpose of the pilot program.
(B) The duration of the pilot program.
(C) The cost savings or other efficiencies anticipated to accrue to the Government under the pilot program.
(2) Not later than 60 days after the completion of a pilot program, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the pilot program. The report on a pilot program under this paragraph shall set forth the following:
(A) A description of results of the pilot program.
(B) Such recommendations for legislative or administrative action as the Secr
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1799
‘‘(1) Every two years the Secretary of Defense shall
submit to Congress a report on the exercise of author-
ity under this section. The report shall include an eval-
uation of the effectiveness of that authority for meet-
ing the needs of members of the armed forces or em-
ployees of the Department of Defense for child care
services and youth program services. The report may
include any recommendations for legislation that the
Secretary considers appropriate to enhance the capa-
bility of the Department of Defense to meet those
needs.
‘‘(2) A biennial report under this subsection may be
combined with the biennial report under section 1799(d)
of this title into a single report for submission to Con-
gress.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHILD CARE SERVICES AND YOUTH PROGRAM SERVICES
FOR DEPENDENTS
Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 588, Dec. 23, 2024, 138
Stat. 1914, provided that:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the availability of ap-
propriations, the Secretary of Defense shall fully fund
requests under section 1798 of title 10, United States
Code, for financial assistance to eligible civilian pro-
viders of child care services or youth program services,
as such terms are used in such section.
‘‘(b) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—This section shall not
be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary,
under subsection (a) of such section, to determine
whether to provide such financial assistance to an eli-
gible provider for such services.’’
PROMOTION OF CERTAIN CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE
Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title V, § 577, Dec. 23, 2022, 136
Stat. 2606, provided that:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Each Secretary concerned shall
promote, to members of the Armed Forces under the ju-
risdiction of such Secretary co
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