Department of Early Care and Learning expanding grants for childcare Department of Early Care and Learning expanding grants for childcare By Bria Bolden | December 16, 2020 at 11:12 PM EST - Updated December 16 at 11:34 PM SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Parents with children or young adults with a learning disability will soon be able to get some much needed help with childcare. The Department of Early Care and Learning is expanding their Supporting Onsite Learning for Virtual Education, or SOLVE program. DECAL’S Deputy Commissioner says the SOLVE Program has awarded over 4,000 scholarships to families to help pay for childcare tuition. Now, they’re expanding it to reach new families, specifically those who have children or young adults with learning disabilities.