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Bill would prioritize childcare workers’ children for state subsidies, sponsors say it’s a targeted incentive
Summary
Senate Bill 462 would add children of childcare workers to a state priority list for subsidized childcare; supporters said it would stabilize staffing while resource witnesses described eligibility and redetermination rules in the committee substitute.
Senate Bill 462, as presented in committee with a committee substitute, would add children of childcare workers to the state priority list for Child Care Services scholarships, placing them in the second priority group after federally required priorities (TANF/SNAP recipients and similar categories). Eligibility would require childcare workers to work a minimum of 25 hours per week and to remain employed in…
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