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Wichita to apply for roughly $416,000 KDHE child-care licensing grant, staff says

2945756 · February 28, 2025
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Summary

At agenda review staff said the city plans to apply to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for approximately $416,000 to support child-care licensing work; the item was on the agenda as a grant application.

City staff told the City Council during agenda review on Feb. 28 that the city will apply to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) for a child-care licensing grant of about $416,000 to continue licensing services.

Staff said the grant application is estimated at roughly $416,000 and is intended to “continue to just provide child care licensing.” The item appears on the council agenda as a grant-application request; staff presented the summary and offered to answer council questions during agenda review.

Ending: Staff listed the KDHE grant application on the agenda for council consideration; no final council action on the grant application was recorded at the Feb. 28 agenda-review session.