HB 4067
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 state-funded child care subsidy program 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 regardless of the employee’s household income. This aims to support child care providers by making it more affordable for them to access childcare themselves. The program would be administered by the Department of Health and Human Resources.
Key provisions
- Establishes a child care subsidy program.
- Subsidy is available to employees working 20 or more hours per week.
- Eligible employees include those working at licensed child care centers and certified family child care homes.
- Subsidy is provided regardless of household income.
- 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 program employees
- Licensed child care centers
- Certified family child care homes
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