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House approves trust fund to accept private donations for child-care training
Summary
House Bill 20 creates an expendable trust fund for the Office of Child Care to accept private donations to improve quality through training; sponsors said the fund augments a $94,000 office budget and will rely primarily on private-sector contributions.
Representative Kim R. Birmingham sponsored House Bill 20 to establish an expendable trust fund so the Office of Child Care could accept and use private donations to support training and quality improvement for child-care providers. Birmingham framed the issue with workforce statistics — noting national and Utah labor-force participation and saying "100,000 children every day under age 6 in this state need some kind of child care outside…
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