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Contracted technical assistance group briefs Civic Affairs on childcare subsidy pilot and proposed endowment trust

Skagway Municipality Civic Affairs Committee · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Eliza Russell of SDC updated the committee on a three-year Innovate grant–funded subsidy pilot and described early plans to form a childcare endowment trust with the Alaska Community Foundation; she asked the committee to consider potential municipal support as the project develops.

Eliza Russell, who said she was representing SDC (contracted to assist the Childcare Council), briefed the Civic Affairs Committee on a three-year pilot subsidy program modeled on a Juneau program and funded through a state Innovate grant.

Russell said the pilot helped sustain several local child-care…

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