DES MOINES — The House approved a legislative package that aims to address a workforce shortage by increasing the access and affordability of child care through a combination of grants and tax credits.The bills, passed with bipartisan support, are part of an effort the House began last year but was disrupted by COVID-19.Child care access and affordability have become key factors in growing Iowa’s workforce and getting Iowans back to work.
Child Care Grants, Tax Credits Win Bipartisan Approval By Iowa House
James Q. Lynch, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 02/10/2021 - 4:36pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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