Tag: child care
New report finds state pilot program increased child care availability, staffing
A report published Tuesday found that Iowa’s “Childcare Solutions Fund” pilot program has increased the availability of child care resources by expanding the child...
Johnson County now accepting applications for Child Care Assistance Incentive Program
Johnson County Social Services is now accepting applications for its new Child Care Assistance Incentive Program. Applications will be accepted through Aug. 1, for...
Iowa Insurance Division launches Care4Kids Initiative
The Iowa Insurance Division has launched its Care4Kids initiative.
Aimed at educating child care directors and home-based providers about state resources available to them, the...
Two Cedar Rapids child care projects receive state grants
Child care projects at TrueNorth Companies and To The Rescue in Cedar Rapids could create 200 new child care slots as a result of...
Outlets Williamsburg becomes new home to child care center
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held July 12 to announce Williamsburg Child Care Center (W4C's) North, an expansion of a center also located in...
Iowa rolls out new quality rating system for child care providers
Iowa Quality for Kids (IQ4K), a new quality rating system for child care providers, was introduced statewide on April 1.
IQ4K is a voluntary program...