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Alyssa Fortner, Alycia Hardy, and Stephanie Schmit detail the importance of significant and sustained direct spending for school-age child care. This fact sheet highlights a new CLASP analysis estimating that it would cost between $48.4 billion and $79.6 billion to reach all school-age children eligible through CCDBG.
“We are now seeing unprecedented support across the board, and lawmakers are beginning to see child care as the public good that it has always been,” said Alycia Hardy.
A CLASP report on child care relief funding in the American Rescue Plan was mentioned in this article.
This data visualization presents the death rate from COVID-19 in every state for those who are incarcerated compared to that of the general population, per 100,000.
This fact sheet details the effect the coronavirus pandemic has had on postsecondary prison education.
A CLASP fact sheet about the American Rescue Plan state-by-state estimates in child care funding was referenced in this article.
A CLASP fact sheet about state by state estimate for child care funding in the American Rescue Plan was referenced in this article.
This article referenced a CLASP fact sheet about the American Rescue Plan's $50 billion in refief funding for the child care sector.
Alycia Hardy on how the pandemic was an issue for women who had to leave the workforce to care for children.
While the sector received a critical down payment on relief from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, President Biden’s American Rescue Plan offers a bold investment in child care relief, finally delivering on the promise of a total of at least $50 billion in direct relief funding.