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$10 Billion Investment in Child Care Infrastructure and Educator Financial Aid.

This law authorizes $10 billion for upgrading and building safe child care facilities, prioritizing low-income and underserved communities, addressing critical safety issues like lead and poor ventilation. It also establishes new financial aid programs, including student loan repayment (up to $6,000 annually) and educational grants for child care workers, designed to stabilize the workforce and improve service quality. Student parents will see increased access to campus child care through expanded CCAMPIS funding.
Key points
$10 billion authorized for grants to states to acquire, renovate, or build child care facilities, focusing on health and safety improvements.
New financial assistance for child care workers: up to $6,000 annually in student loan repayment for a 5-year service commitment, plus grants up to $3,000 for education.
Expanded funding and quality requirements for campus-based child care programs (CCAMPIS) to better support low-income student parents.
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Print number: 117_HR_1911
Sponsor: Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
Process start date: 2021-03-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Child Care is Infrastructure Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1911.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • $10 billion authorized for grants to states to acquire, renovate, or build child care facilities, focusing on health and safety improvements.
  • New financial assistance for child care workers: up to $6,000 annually in student loan repayment for a 5-year service commitment, plus grants up to $3,000 for education.
  • Expanded funding and quality requirements for campus-based child care programs (CCAMPIS) to better support low-income student parents.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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