subsidized childcare
Government-supported nursery care
Subsidized childcare is daycare or early childhood education that receives government funding to reduce costs for families.
The subsidy may go directly to parents as vouchers or to childcare providers who then charge reduced rates: She qualified for subsidized childcare while she finished her degree.
Programs target low-income families or serve broader policy goals like increasing workforce participation.
- workforce participationRate of employed adults
- back to workResuming one's occupation
- public fundingGovernment-allocated monetary support
- gender equityFair treatment across sexes
- early learning centersSchools for young children
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