Legislation Details

Reference No. CB-096-2023    Draft No.
Type: Council Bill Status: Enacted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 11/14/2023
Introduced Date 10/17/2023 Public Hearing Date 11/14/2023 @ 1:00 PM
Effective date: 1/30/2024    
Title: AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL BUSINESS CHILDCARE GRANT PROGRAM for the purpose of providing a program to incentivize local businesses to provide financial support to working families by offsetting the costs associated childcare by offering County grants to participating local businesses.
Proposers/Sponsors: Krystal Oriadha, Thomas E. Dernoga, Wala Blegay, Calvin S. Hawkins, Mel Franklin, Eric C. Olson
Code sections: 10-148 - , 10-149 -
Attachments: 1. B2023096, 2. CB-096-2023 Summary, 3. CB-096-2023 Report (Revised), 4. CB-096-2023 PAFI, 5. CB-096-2023 OOL Comment
Contact: Jibril Brown

Title

AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL BUSINESS CHILDCARE GRANT PROGRAM for the purpose of providing a program to incentivize local businesses to provide financial support to working families by offsetting the costs associated childcare by offering County grants to participating local businesses.

 

Background

This bill will help working families defray some of the cost(s) associated with work-related childcare by allowing local businesses the ability apply for a County grant to offset the expenditure(s) the local business has contributed to its employee's work-related child cost(s).