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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
17294159-6df8-4a74-8fab-c5bee7f4ac53
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 21:06:23
Income (reported)
$50,000
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

EDUCATIONCOUNSEL LLC

Education policy and Law in affiliation with Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough

Contact
DEBBIE OAKES
Phone
+1 202-689-2961
Address
zip:20001, city:Washington, state:DC, street:101 Constitution Avenue, NW Suite 900

Client

START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND) FKA OUNCE OF PREVENTION (FOR FFYF)

Early childhood programs, training and advocacy.

State
IL
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2021-04-02

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax provisions related to the affordability and accessibility of high-quality child care including: Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, the Employer Provided Child Care Tax Credit, and Dependent Care Assistance Plans.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

EDU — Education

Issues related to the accessibility and expansion of high-quality early learning and care programs including: long term, sustainable improvements and investments in federal early learning and child care as well as programs including Preschool Development Grants Birth-5, Head Start, Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships, Child Care and Development Blocks Grants, and individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C and B.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY 2026 and FY 2027 funding for Child Care and Development Block Grants (CCDBG), Preschool Development Grants Birth-5, Head Start, Early Head Start, Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships, and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C and B.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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