Multnomah County briefed on 'true cost of care' model for Preschool for All
Consultants presented a dynamic cost model showing preliminary per‑child annual costs for Preschool for All that vary by setting and salary assumptions; initial results suggest current PFA payment rates cover most but not all modeled costs, and commissioners pressed for more detail on inclusion supports and workforce pathways.
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Consultants contracted by Multnomah County presented preliminary results from a "true cost of care" model for the county's Preschool for All (PFA) program, estimating annual per‑child costs under different salary and program assumptions and identifying gaps between those modeled costs and current PFA payment rates.
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