North Carolina H1160 reduces parent copayments for subsidized child care and appropriates funds for that purpose.

North Carolina H1160 reduces parent copayments for subsidized child care by setting fees at 7% of gross family income starting October 1, 2026. It also appropriates $25 million from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education, to cover these reduced copayments beginning in the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

North Carolina H1160 reduces parent copayments for subsidized child care and appropriates funds for that purpose.

North Carolina H1160 reduces parent copayments for subsidized child care by setting fees at 7% of gross family income starting October 1, 2026. It also appropriates $25 million from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education, to cover these reduced copayments beginning in the 2026-2027 fiscal year.