The Cares Act ad hoc committee will discuss providing vouchers for childcare to individuals and families at its next meeting.
Assembly member Brenda Josephson raised the issue at Tuesday’s regular meeting. While the assembly is working on a draft to provide households $1,000 for utilities, rent and moorage, Josephson said funding for childcare would likely exceed those costs when asked if childcare vouchers should be included on that list.
“We’re only allowing $1,000 per household…

