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Governor proposes $11 million for Boys & Girls Clubs and changes to childcare programs to expand access
2255824 · February 11, 2025
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Summary
Governor Bill Lee proposed an additional $11 million to the Boys & Girls Club to serve 7,500 low-income children, changes to the Smart Steps childcare program to ease the benefits cliff, and expanded eligibility in Tennessee's wages program to raise pay for childcare workers.
Governor Bill Lee proposed an additional $11 million investment for "one of our premier childcare providers," naming the Boys & Girls Club, and said the investment would serve 7,500 low-income children across Tennessee.
"That's why this year we're proposing an…
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