DES: Childcare scholarship program for essential workers
PHOENIX (KYMA, KECY) - The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced a new program that will provide essential frontline workers combating COVID-19 with childcare resources.
The Essential Workers Child Care Relief Scholarship Program is opened to the following:
First responders
Licensed/certified child care workers
Governor Doug Ducey says, “Our frontline workers continue to protect and serve Arizonans, and we want to make sure they have the support they need. The Department of Economic Security’s new program will ensure Arizona’s working families have safe and secure child care while they work to protect public health. Thank you to all Arizonans who continue to help one another during the pandemic.”