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Indiana Senate approves stopgap funding measure for child care vouchers
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Indiana Senate approves stopgap funding measure for child care vouchersA teacher works with children at Hooligan's Learning Academy in Anderson.
The state senate has approved a measure that could direct some temporary funding to Indiana's troubled Child Care Development Fund voucher program.
(WISH Photo/Garrett Bergquist)INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tens of millions of dollars could be available for Indiana’s child care voucher program under a bill the Senate approved Thursday morning.
A financial matters bill the Senate signed off on Thursday adds the Child Care Development Fund voucher program to the list of approved uses.
Nobody expected Senate Bill 4 would have that amendment (involving CCDF funding) when the amendment was added.”The bill passed the Senate unanimously and now goes to the House for further consideration.