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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is launching a new grant program for preschools and child care centers to partner to provide all-day care for 4-year-olds.

Child care workers could soon find it easier to get support for their own children under a bill that’s headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk after gaining approval by the Texas Legislature.

Ohio child care providers urge the statehouse for more funding, affecting parents' work lives and advocating for Senate Bill 177 to support staff.

To date, the program has given over $600 million to over 5,000 child care providers. While the program was set to end in January 2024, it was kept afloat with emergency funding through June 2025.

Child care is not only expensive in Colorado but scarce, experts and parents told The Denver Post. The median annual price of infant child care in Denver is nearly $25,000.

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Delaney Griffin, center, plays with toddlers at the child care center where she works, March 13, 2024, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Dylan Lovan, File) BY ASSOCIATED PRESS ...

The average national price for child care annually rose 3.7% between 2022 to 2023, to $11,582 per child, according to Child Care Aware of America.