S.4191

Requires child care subsidy rate paid for certain children to equal school district's per pupil preschool education aid; appropriates funds.

Introduced·5/11/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4191 requires child care subsidy rates for eligible preschoolers to match school district's per pupil preschool education aid.

New Jersey S4191 mandates that the Division of Family Development in the Department of Human Services reimburse licensed or registered child care providers for preschool education services at a rate equal to the resident per pupil preschool education aid. This applies to preschool students whose families are eligible for subsidized child care services. The bill defines a preschool student as a three or four year old child enrolled in a preschool education program provided by a licensed or registered child care provider who participates in the State’s child care assistance program.

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Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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History

May 11

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee