BUSINESSJun 23 · 21:16 UTCCOMMONWEALTH BEACONAlison Kuznitz | State House News Service

Pilot opens expansion opportunity for some family child care providers

A pilot program by the Department of Early Education and Care allows some licensed family child care providers to increase enrollment from 10 to 12 children to test sustainability and quality. The initiative, part of the fiscal 2025 state budget, will involve 25–30 programs meeting specific eligibility criteria, including a three-year operating history with 10 children.

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Department of Early Education and CareorganizationEdna CabralpersonEdna’s Little Garden FCCorganizationCelina ReyespersonSEIU Local 509organizationfamily child care programstopicfiscal 2025 state budgettopic

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