S 169 ยท Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2025
- Latest action
- Jan 21, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
- Policy area
- Families
- Cosponsors
- 7
Summary
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide states and tribal entities with grants to increase access to licensed child care services. The grants may be used to develop and expand the child care workforce or child care facilities in locations with insufficient available child care. Specifically, grants cover 50% of the cost of programs to support the education and training of caregivers or projects to build, expand, or renovate child care facilities in these areas.
Recent actions
- Jan 21, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.