Senate approves changes to Working Connections childcare program, moving payments to attendance-based model
The Washington State Senate passed Substitute House Bill 2689, changing provider payments in the Working Connections childcare program to an attendance-based system, setting subsidy rates to a market benchmark and removing planned income-eligibility expansions. The bill passed by a constitutional majority and was transmitted to the House.
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The Washington State Senate on March 11 approved Substitute House Bill 2689, a package of changes to the Working Connections childcare program that tie provider payments to attendance and adjust how subsidy rates are set.
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