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NYS Launches Digital Portal To Make Child Care More Accessible

July 23, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A new digital portal has launched aimed at making free or low-cost child care more accessible in New York State. The portal can be found at ny.gov/childcare. Governor Kathy Hochul said the state’s new digital portal makes it easier for families … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Care, child care assistance, Child Care Assistance Program, Kathy Hochul, New York State Office of Children and Family Services

Gov. Hochul Presents $227 Billion State Budget

February 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled her $227 billion state budget for 2024-25. This budget is $5 billion more than the current year, with a 2.4% increase in all spending. Hochul said public safety is her top priority, budgeting $337 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, child care assistance, Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Program, Foundation Aid formula, Income Tax, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid, Michael Zurlo, New York State Association of Counties, New York State Budget, New York State Legislature, State School Aid

Nearly 400,000 Children in NYS Newly Eligible for Child Care Assistance

August 31, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Nearly 400,000 children in New York State are newly eligible for child care assistance. Governor Kathy Hochul and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand launched a statewide campaign Tuesday to ensure eligible families access expanded child care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Care, child care assistance, Child Care Provider Stabilization grant, Kathy Hochul, Kirsten Gillibrand

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