Child Care Workforce Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Mar 4, 2025
What it does
The Child Care Workforce Act would establish a pilot program administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide competitive grants to states, Indian Tribes, and Tribal organizations to supplement the wages of eligible child care workers. The bill aims to attract and retain child care workers, improve their well-being, enhance the quality of child care services, and increase the availability of affordable child care. Grant recipients must use funds primarily to supplement wages, disburse supplements at least quarterly, prioritize high-need areas, inform workers about tax and benefit impacts, and limit administrative costs to 10% of the grant. The Secretary will evaluate…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
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