Washington HB1314 amends the early learning facilities grant and loan program, enhancing funding for early childhood education and child care.

HB1314 revises the early learning facilities grant and loan program to expand funding for early childhood education and child care facilities. The bill creates the Ruth LeCocq Kagi early learning facilities revolving account and the Ruth LeCocq Kagi early learning facilities development account. It authorizes the Department of Commerce to award grants and loans for major construction, purchase, and renovation of early learning facilities. Eligible organizations include early childhood education and assistance program providers, working connections child care providers, and others.

Washington HB1314 amends the early learning facilities grant and loan program, enhancing funding for early childhood education and child care.

HB1314 revises the early learning facilities grant and loan program to expand funding for early childhood education and child care facilities. The bill creates the Ruth LeCocq Kagi early learning facilities revolving account and the Ruth LeCocq Kagi early learning facilities development account. It authorizes the Department of Commerce to award grants and loans for major construction, purchase, and renovation of early learning facilities. Eligible organizations include early childhood education and assistance program providers, working connections child care providers, and others.