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ARPA-funded childcare scholarship program reports early gains; $40,000 distributed so far
Summary
Child Caring reported progress on the ARPA-supported foundational training and scholarship program: 15 Marathon County participants enrolled, several completions, stipends distributed totaling $40,000, and two new family childcare providers certified.
Representatives from Child Caring updated the committee on the ARPA-funded Childcare Foundational Training and Scholarship (CFTS) program serving Marathon County.
Kelly Borchard (Child Caring) introduced Rachel (program director), who reported enrollment and completion figures and explained program adjustments made to improve access. Program staff said 15 Marathon County participants completed the initial intake survey and enrolled in courses; five participants had completed the scholarship program (defined as completion of required foundational courses) at the time of the update, and four participants were actively enrolled. Four participants had withdrawn for reasons reported as family/emergency or…
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