Federal COVID-19 funding for child care stabilization ended in September 2023. The American Rescue Plan Act allocated $24 billion for child care stabilization, which provided funds based on ...

His plan would provide $200 million for Child Care Stabilization Grants and $128.5 million for child care subsidies that will increase reimbursement rates for providers in rural and low-income ...

The child care industry got a brief boost during the Covid-19 pandemic, as federal funding allowed providers to give their staff much-needed raises and bonuses, as well as cover their rent ...

This story originally published online at NC Newsline. Stephanie Smith’s nearly eight-year run as a home childcare provider in Durham is coming to an end just as the Child Care Stabilization ...

“The stabilization grant is probably the best thing that happened to childcare in my 32 years,” Anna Mercer-McLean, director of the Community School for People Under Six in Carrboro, said in ...

Politics & Elections Hochul proposes $110 million state grant program to build, renovate child care centers Published: Jan. 08, 2025, 10:56 a.m.

Utah parents and child care providers are calling on Utah lawmakers for public investment into the sector as the last of the federal money dries up.

With budget talks stalled, GOP lawmakers agree to fund child care centers through the end of the year and authorize teacher raises.

Federal investment helped more than 225,000 providers nationwide and affected as many as 10 million children expired last September, leaving many to face what’s been dubbed “the child care ...

As more and more child care providers and parents find themselves struggling through this crisis, she hopes bigger picture solutions will emerge.