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NJ A4176

NJ A4176
Extends child care subsidies to families earning up to 300 percent of federal poverty level; appropriates funds.


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Introduced
06/02/2022
In Committee
06/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Extends child care subsidies to families earning up to 300 percent of federal poverty level; appropriates funds.

AI Summary

This bill extends child care subsidies to families earning up to 300% of the federal poverty level, and appropriates funds for the implementation of the program. It establishes the Child Care Tuition Assistance Program, which provides tuition payments to licensed child care providers for full-time or part-time care provided to children of qualifying families, based on a sliding scale determined by the family's annual gross income. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Human Services to apply for necessary state plan amendments or waivers to implement the provisions and secure federal financial participation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 06/09/2022)

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