Congress is trying to increase the maximum credit amount through its budget reconciliation process, but the chambers differ ...

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid are the cheapest options and are available to children whose households have a low income. It's usually easier to qualify for CHIP than Medicaid ...

There's no child care money in the bill per se, but late last month, the Commerce Department told companies: If you're applying for more than $150 million in CHIPS funding, you must come up with a ...

Washington, D.C. — A new analysis from the Center for American Progress describes the grim toll the extremist Project 2025 policy agenda would take on families’ access to child care across the ...

(The Center Square) – Democratic lawmakers introduced Thursday a $480 million child care plan to address care affordability and education staffing shortages in Wisconsin. The legislation was ...

Gov. Ned Lamont signed an executive order Friday establishing a “Blue Ribbon Panel” tasked with designing a strategic plan for the state’s child care system by the end of this year.

The plan also calls for less reliance on congregate care settings in the 50 group homes, places like the now-closed St. Mary's Home for Children or psychiatric hospitals.