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OCFS directive will require prospective daycare payments in Washington County by Aug. 1; county says funds are federal
Summary
Washington County social services informed supervisors that the state directed counties to ensure daycare grants are paid prospectively by Aug. 1; staff said the daycare grants are funded by federal dollars routed through the state and no local match is required for the grants themselves.
County social services staff notified supervisors that the state Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) directed counties to review local policy and remove barriers to paying daycare grants prospectively. The requirement stems from federal Child Care and Development Fund rules; counties were told the practice went into effect April 30 but the state applied for a waiver that…
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