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Grants for Affordable Housing with Co-located Child Care

This act establishes a grant program to support the creation of housing facilities that also provide child care services. The goal is to improve access to affordable housing and child care, especially in underserved areas. This initiative aims to make it easier for families to access both essential services in one location or nearby.
Key points
Establishes a grant program for "co-location facilities" – housing with integrated or nearby child care providers.
Prioritizes projects in child care deserts, low-income communities, or rural areas.
Provides grants up to $10 million per project for planning, construction, renovation, and conversion of facilities.
Supports child care providers serving very low-income families or participating in Head Start programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_310
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2025-01-29