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The clock is set to run out at the end of September on $24 billion in government aid, hurting childcare providers already struggling with soaring costs and labor shortages.
The clock is set to run out at the end of September on $24 billion in government aid, hurting childcare providers already struggling with soaring costs and labor shortages.
The clock is set to run out at the end of September on $24 billion in government aid, hurting childcare providers already struggling with soaring costs and labor shortages.
More than 3 million children may lose their spots in day-care centers after federal child-care funding from the pandemic era expires Sept. 30.
Child care inflation is nearly double the rate of overall inflation, but the end of pandemic funds will likely spark additional price hikes.