HB 2780
Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income
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Bill overview
This bill would create a child care subsidy program in West Virginia for employees who work at least 20 hours per week at licensed child care centers or certified family child care homes. The subsidy would be available to these employees regardless of their household income. This aims to support child care providers and their families by reducing the cost of childcare.
Key provisions
- Establishes a child care subsidy program.
- Covers employees working 20 or more hours per week at child care facilities.
- Subsidy is available regardless of household income.
- Includes licensed child care centers and certified family child care homes.
- The Department of Health and Human Resources will administer the program.
Who is affected
- Child care center employees
- Family child care home providers
- Parents of child care employees
- Licensed child care centers
- Certified family child care homes
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