; and (B) part of a household where not less than 7 percent of the income of the household is spent on child care. (4) Identification and analysis of State or local laws that are barriers to building or maintaining a facility for use by eligible child care providers within or near a public housing dwelling unit. (5) An assessment of how housing assistance provided under the program for rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f ) affects the ability of residents of public housing dwelling units to afford child care and other essential expenses, including— (A) food; (B) telecommunications services and equipment such as broadband internet connectivity and cellular phones; and (C) means of transportation such as automobiles, bicycles, or public transportation. (6) An evaluation of the efficacy of the child and dependent care tax credit under section 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the earned income tax credit under section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the child tax credit under section 24 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and dependent care flexible spending arrangements for residents of public housing dwelling units, including— (A) the degree of public knowledge about such programs; (B) the degree of success of outreach or public education programs regarding such programs; and (C) an assessment of the sufficiency of each program to cover the costs of child care. (7) An evaluation of the extent that residents of public housing dwelling units receive information regarding child care resources from Federal agencies or public housing agencies. (8) Recommendations to improve access to child care within and near public housing dwelling units and to improve awareness of the availability of Federal programs to assist with the costs of housing and child care.