Child Care in the Wake of the Federal Welfare Act

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The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 eliminated, along with the guarantee to cash assistance, the guarantee to child care. The former child care programs have been replaced with a single Child Care and Development Block Grant.

By Jo Ann C. Gong From January - February 1997