the occ administers the child care development fund (ccdf), to "subsidize the child care expenses of working families with children under age 13", in addition to coordinating with state, territory, and tribal governments on matters relating to child care, supporting child care licensing, and providing guidance and technical assistance. it administered $10 million in funding for research, demonstration and evaluation related to child care, and supports the online archive, child care and early education research connections. as a requirement of the 2014 reauthorization of the ccdf, the occ also operates the website childcare.gov, which provides consumer education to parents, and operates a parental hotline, to report health and safety violations.