The "Intent to Apply" survey launched today and is available online HERE. The Child Care Restoration Grants will be administered by the Illinois Network of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (INCCRRA). The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Human Services, is charged with developing the grant program for licensed childcare providers. The Governor and Congresswoman Bustos were then joined by State Representative Maurice West, State Senator Steve Stadelman, and Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, in Rock River Valley YMCA Children's Learning Center in Rockford. Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, Representative Mike Halpin, Moline Mayor Stephanie Acri, and other stakeholders at Skip a Long in Moline to make the announcement.
As part of CURE, the Business Interruption Grants (BIG) Program is specifically designed to support businesses who endure lost revenue due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.Įarlier today, the governor joined U.S. The Child Care Restoration grant program will dedicate at least $270 million of the state's Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency (CURE) Fund to support the economic health of childcare providers as the state's economy continues to reopen in the coming weeks and months. The path forward has certainly become more complicated - but our commitment is stronger than ever." "Before this pandemic hit, I promised that Illinois would become the best state in the nation for raising young children. "Strengthening child care is as much about building a strong economy as it is investing in our young people - both critical aspects of building an Illinois that truly serves our working families," said Governor JB Pritzker. The first program of its kind in the nation, this program will support Illinois' vast network of childcare providers as they continue to provide care to children across the state through the COVID-19 pandemic. Moline - Joined by childcare providers, local officials, and parents during visits to Skip a Long Child Development Services in Moline and Rock River Valley YMCA Children's Learning Center in Rockford, Governor JB Pritzker announced a $270 million Child Care Restoration grant program, provided for in the FY21 budget passed by the General Assembly.
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