Childcare Funding Freeze
Effects 5 states including California

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Last week, the Trump Administration announced it would freeze federal Child Care funding for the following 5 states: California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York. In response, all 5 states filed a lawsuit, and a federal judge blocked this freeze for 14 days while this goes through the courts.

To learn more, dig into the Afterschool Alliance blog on the issue. To stay up to date you can follow the First Five Years Fund.