Pilot program will give county workers up to three paid days off for emergency child care and pay for improvements to daycare centers
A new county blueprint focuses on supporting the workforce, expanding facilities and increasing overall access“As a county we have a responsibility to do everything we can to fix a system that is not working for the families in the communities we represent,” Lawson-Remer said.
The allocation will use federal funding set aside for child care during the pandemic — just as states are expected to face a steep decline once federal funding runs out Sept. 30. Tuesday’s motion will inject additional funds to enhance the infrastructure needs for new and existing child-care providers and family child-care homes in under-served areas.
“I really appreciate the fact that we are walking the walk by making sure that we’re recognizing the challenges that are faced by many of our county employees,” Vargas said.
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