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"The Center for Law and Social Policy has said that funds from the latest federal pandemic relief bill, called the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, can be used for salaries, rent, maintenance, personal protective equipment and COVID-related supplies."
Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about the American Rescue Plan's $39 billion funding toward the child care industry.
In this audio segment, Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about how $40 billion in child care funding would help stabilize child care programs and make the system stronger going forward.
Quotes Christine Johnson-Staub about how California child care centers can use the federal funds from the stimulus bill.
Christine Johnson-Staub said "federal dollars should be tracked to ensure they are allocated equitably, and policies should support fair compensation and job quality for child care providers of color."
Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about a finding a solution to save the child care industry.
Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about the effects of background checks for child care workers who may have had prior criminal offenses, even juvenile records.
Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about broadening eligibility and universal child care.
Christine Johnson-Staub spoke on KQED about a report that details how California could become a national model for early education programs.
Christine Johnson-Staub was quoted about the challenges that families with low incomes face in affording child care.