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Lawmakers tease their plans to address high child care costs, low pre-K attendance in Pennsylvania
This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives ...
State of Iowa announces $14 million in grants to create 874 new child care slots
A state grant program has awarded $14 million to a total of 13 different recipients to create 874 new child care slots around ...
States help child care centers expand in bid to create more slots, lower prices
This story originally appeared on Stateline. Reporting for this article was supported by New America’s Better Life Lab.
Parents, employees affected by Erie day care center's closure feel they 'deserve answers'
The letter to families also mentioned that various “challenges” and “pressing operational concerns” led to the closure and stated that the center’s board, after consulting with the center’s attorney, ...
In The U.S., Parents Judge If Grandparents Get Paid For Child Care. In Sweden, It's Law.
She said talking with her family about getting paid was “a little awkward,” but she sees this money as a sign of appreciation ...
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Task force report identifies ways to make child care more available and affordable in Alaska
Wider eligibility for subsidies, faster processes for hiring caregivers and dual use of school spaces are among the ...
Alabama’s newest laws: What child care tax credits, grants will mean for families in 2025
A handful of new laws passed by the Alabama Legislature go into effect with the start of the new year, including one intended ...
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Early child care advocates prepare for upcoming legislative session
Advocates for early child care and education have a list of ideas to boost access and affordability heading into the 2025 ...
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Child care and early learning central to debate over how to close WA budget gap
Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Washington is doing more to help families access and afford child care, but huge gaps remain. Early ...
Inslee’s budget proposal would delay state child care expansion
More Washington children are expected to qualify for public child care and preschool programs in 2025 and 2026. But in the ...
Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit: Eligibility, Benefits, and How To Claim
If you have to pay for care for your children or dependents, you may qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit.
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Business Briefcase: Employer grants for child care, appointments at state auditor's office
Grants will range from $10,000 to $100,000 depending on the size and scope of the employer’s project plan. Grant funding will ...