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Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 21, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 21, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
Plain-language overview
What this bill does
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide states and tribal entities with grants to increase access to licensed child care services.
The grants may be used to develop and expand the child care workforce or child care facilities in locations with insufficient available child care. Specifically, grants cover 50% of the cost of programs to support the education and training of caregivers or projects to build, expand, or renovate child care facilities in these areas.
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Families
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Child care and developmentCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingHigher educationIndian social and development programsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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