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Alabama lawmakers gave final approval to legislation to provide state tax breaks to businesses that help their employees afford childcare. The Alabama Senate voted 31-0 for the bill that now goes to Governor Kay Ivey for her signature.
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Three programs supported through the Alabama Department of Human Resources are addressing employment, child care and recidivism by way of Alabama’s community and technical colleges. Each program aims to increase Alabama’s labor force participation and reduce residents’ dependency on state financial assistance programs.
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Alabama lawmakers advanced legislation that would provide state tax breaks to businesses that help their employees afford childcare.
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Licensed child care providers have until Wednesday to apply for Alabama DHR's seventh round of child care grants. These grants will serve as quarterly bonuses for part- and full-time employees.
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Parents are struggling to find affordable childcare in Alabama. The Annie E. Casey Foundation has released their annual “Kids Count” data book. The data book includes national and state rankings over numerous topics in child well being.
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The Alabama Department of Human Resource’s childcare grants program ends on Friday, June 16. Providers must be licensed, privately owned and in good standing with the department.
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Childcare providers may be eligible for additional state funding. The Alabama Department of Human Resources is offering its fifth round, task five grants starting this Friday. The application window closes June 16th.
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Licensed child care providers have until March 17 to apply for grants that pay for quarterly bonuses of $3,000 for full-time employees and $1,500 for part-time staff.
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West Alabama Works launched a database to help working parents find child care during COVID-19. Some West Alabama school districts moved to remote…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Department of Human Resources says 63% of the state’s child care facilities are now open. Most of the 2,410 centers…