What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 9068.
Grants to Expand Child Care Workforce and Facilities in Underserved Areas.
This Act establishes a competitive federal grant program for states and tribal entities to address the shortage of quality, affordable child care, particularly in "child care deserts." The funding supports two main goals: expanding the physical capacity of child care facilities (construction/renovation) and developing the workforce through subsidized education, training, and efforts to improve provider compensation.
Key points
Provides grants for building, expanding, or renovating child care centers and licensed family child care homes to increase available slots in high-need areas.
Offers financial assistance for individuals pursuing training and credentials to become child care providers, aiming to boost the qualified workforce.
Requires projects to address the affordability of child care and the provision of services during non-traditional hours.
Status:
Expired
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