Establishes a child-care innovation pilot program to increase quality, affordable child care in Texas.
The bill establishes a child-care innovation pilot program in Texas to address strategic workforce needs by increasing the supply of quality, affordable child care. Local workforce development boards will partner with local employers and high-quality providers to fund innovative child-care expansion projects. Eligible providers must meet specific accreditation or quality criteria. The program will allocate funds based on region size, unmet child-care needs, and the number of eligible providers.
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