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Park City outlines $1 million childcare scholarship, councils discuss countywide task force

Joint meeting of the Summit County Council and the Park City Council · October 10, 2023
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Summary

Park City staff told the joint Oct. 10 session they plan to propose a $1,000,000 FY24 childcare scholarship program and to preserve an existing facility via a subsidized lease; council members urged expanding planning into a countywide task force and highlighted recent federal funding cuts affecting providers.

Park City staff briefed Summit County and Park City councils on Oct. 10 about ongoing efforts to address local childcare capacity and affordability. Michelle Downard, identified as a Park City resident advocate, said Park City is recommending a $1,000,000 fiscal-year allocation to be distributed via an administrator selected through an RFP to provide scholarships that would be credited toward household tuition.

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