HB 2125: supplemental appropriation; child care assistance |
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PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Udall, LD 25 BILL STATUS: Health and Human Services: DP 8-1-0-0 |
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Appropriates funds in addition to any other appropriations to the Department of Economic Security (DES) from the Federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Block Grant in FY 2019.
History
The CCDF is received as a block grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Funds are expended to subsidize low‐income, working families' monthly child care expenditures so that they can work or attend training or education. Funds are also expended for eligibility determination, family and provider case management, and licensing and certification of centers and qualifying homes.
In FY 2018 DES was appropriated $110.5 million from the Federal CCDF Block Grant.
The Federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 included an additional $55.8 million for the CCDF, which was allocated in Federal Fiscal Year 2018 (2019 JLBC Baseline Book).
Provisions
1. Appropriates $56 million to DES from the Federal CCDF Block Grant to be utilized in FY 2019 and FY 2020 for child care assistance in addition to any other appropriations made in FY 2019. (Sec. 1)
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5. Fifty-fourth Legislature HB 2125
6. First Regular Session Version 2: Appropriations
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