SB1225 expands eligibility for child care assistance in Illinois to include families with parents or guardians employed as mental health care.
SB1225 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to expand the categories of families eligible for child care assistance. It includes families with parents or guardians employed as mental health care workers, teachers, or health care providers, provided their income is below a specified threshold. The bill also sets income eligibility thresholds and mandates the Department of Human Services to establish a co-payment scale for families receiving child care services.
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