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Hearing held on bill to fund temporary at-home infant care for qualifying Montana families
Summary
Representative Vail Durham presented House Bill 835 to create an at-home infant-care subsidy for qualifying parents, proposing roughly $2 million to serve about 200 families and a maximum of 36 months of support per family.
Representative Vail Durham opened the hearing on House Bill 835, a proposal to provide a temporary at-home infant care subsidy for qualifying Montana families. The sponsor said the proposal was intended to expand parental choice and support early childhood development by enabling primary caregivers to remain at home during infants’ critical early months.
Durham described the program as targeted to about 200 families, with an appropriation of…
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