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Alaska Family Services details ACE subsidy rollout: 75 employee applicants, 118 children covered so far

ACE Fund Board (Anchorage Municipality) · January 13, 2026
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Alaska Family Services reported 75 family applications (representing 75 childcare employees and 118 children) and 55 facility applications for the ACE subsidy program; staff described the payment formula and a plan to start payments in September if enrollment and processing proceed as expected.

Desiree Scheffler, CEO of Alaska Family Services, told the ACE Fund board that the subsidy program has received 75 family applications representing 75 childcare workers and 118 children, and 55 facility applications as the program moves from application to payments.

"We have received 75 family applications. Those represent 75 childcare employees," Desiree said. She described the subsidy formula: for families already receiving state child-care…

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