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City staff brief committee on CDBG childcare subsidies and WIC Lake June clinic renewal
Summary
Office of Community Care and Empowerment staff summarized two memos: a CDBG-funded childcare subsidy and drivers-of-poverty program enrolling families for childcare supports; and a five-year renewal request to continue WIC services at the Lake June clinic, a high-volume site with on-site nutrition and market activities.
Jessica Galashaw, director of the Office of Community Care and Empowerment, presented two memos to the Workforce, Education and Equity Committee on April 14: an update on CDBG-funded childcare supports and a planned City Council item to renew WIC services at the Lake June clinic.
Galashaw said the city administers childcare subsidy programming using Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public-service funds to subsidize licensed childcare providers for eligible families, including special allocations for children experiencing homelessness and households impacted…
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