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US HR7804

US HR7804
Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020


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Introduced
07/27/2020
In Committee
07/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Establishes a grants program for licensed child care providers that were in continuous operation immediately prior to March 1, 2020, to pay for specified fixed costs and operating expenses for a period of not more than nine months.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a grants program for licensed child care providers that were in continuous operation immediately prior to March 1, 2020, to pay for specified fixed costs and operating expenses for a period of not more than nine months. The purpose is to support the recovery of the United States economy by providing assistance to aid in reopening child care programs and maintaining the availability of child care in the United States, so that parents can access safe care and return to work. The bill provides grants to States, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations, which they can then use to award subgrants to qualified child care providers to help cover their expenses during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 07/27/2020)

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