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Child Care Support: Loan Repayment and Grants for Educators

This act aims to support early childhood educators by offering student loan repayment assistance and grants. This can encourage more individuals to work in child care, making it easier for parents to access quality child care services.
Key points
Early childhood educators can receive up to $6,000 annually for student loan repayment if they work for 5 years in eligible settings.
Students pursuing early childhood education degrees can receive up to $4,000 annually in grants, provided they commit to working in the field after graduation.
The programs aim to increase the number of available and qualified child care professionals, potentially improving child care quality and reducing waitlists.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3273
Sponsor: Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
Process start date: 2025-05-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Child Care Workforce Development Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3273.

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 2025-05-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Early childhood educators can receive up to $6,000 annually for student loan repayment if they work for 5 years in eligible settings.
  • Students pursuing early childhood education degrees can receive up to $4,000 annually in grants, provided they commit to working in the field after graduation.
  • The programs aim to increase the number of available and qualified child care professionals, potentially improving child care quality and reducing waitlists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Education Family Labor