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S. 982 (100th)

Family Day Care Provider Assistance Act of 1987

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Introduced

9 April 1987

Last action

24 April 1987 · Referred

Status

Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department, OMB.

Sponsors

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]

Subjects

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28 August 2025

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Summary

Family Day Care Provider Assistance Act of 1987 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make payments to States for grants to support family day care providers. Directs States to make such grants to community nonprofit organizations with experience in working with family day care and which furnish or propose to furnish support primarily to providers serving low-income families. Requires such grants to be used to: (1) provide training to family day care providers; (2) operate resource centers for making available developmentally appropriate curriculum materials; (3) operate a system of substitute caregivers for providers; (4) furnish technical assistance to providers in understanding local regulations and relevant tax and other policies; (5) provide subgrants for the purchase of small equipment; and (6) provide other appropriate support to family day care providers. Directs the Secretary to establish a National Resource Center on Family Day Care, to be administered by the Administration for Children, Youth, and Families. Authorizes appropriations. Sets forth a formula for State allotments.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol.

    Source: Committee

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