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Slate takes a look at the childcare «cliff effect»: when low - income parents who start earning above a certain threshold and suddenly become ineligible for child care subsidies.

So far, half of all states have already established a higher «exit income limit» than «entrance income limit» for child care subsidies, says Karen Schulman, director of child care and early learning research at the National Women's Law Center.

(White Plains, NY)-- In an effort to protect child care subsidies for low - income families, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) approved new legislation and two resolutions tonight aimed at stopping County Executive Robert P. Astorino and the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) from increasing the family contribution to daycare expense from 20 % to 35 % of the portion of income that exceeds the federal poverty level.

The Child Care Subsidy Reduction effect: Providers and Parents bring reality to Suffolk County Legislature Wednesday September 12, 2012 at 11:40 am

Teacher layoffs would come on top of the mayor's proposal to slash child care subsidies for low - income families, which would put even more children at risk, Mulgrew said.

The child care subsidy copayment for a family of three at 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) ranges from two percent of family income, or $ 586 per year, in Wyoming to 19 percent of family income, or $ 6,404 per year, in Hawaii.

Robert Pianta, dean of the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia, and one of the most published researchers on the topic, writes in recent letter to the editor of the Times that, «Publicly funded preschool, currently offered through Head Start, state programs or child care subsidies, returns modest benefits for low - income children.»

Giant Somali day care fraud scandal in Minnesota https://t.co/5U6oiwMAUw «costing the state at least a hundred million dollars a year, half of all child care subsidies.»

For example, a child might attend a Head Start program for six hours, then receive a child care subsidy for the remaining hours of the day while the parent is at work.

A family may request a change in the maintenance subsidy at the annual review based on the child's needs; the family's ability to meet those needs; and whether the child's subsidy has reached the maximum amount allowed for his / her age and level of care.

Invest an additional $ 100 million in child care subsidies to serve at least 13,000 children who are eligible and waiting.

The team also found that families on the subsidy waitlist are at a particular disadvantage as they have the greatest difficulty paying for care, the least access, and the poorest quality child care.