Section 5104.301 | Parent cooperative child day-care centers and parent cooperative type A family day-care homes.
A county department of job and family services may establish a program to encourage the organization of parent cooperative child care centers and parent cooperative type A family child care homes for recipients of publicly funded child care. A program established under this section may include any of the following:
(A) Recruitment of parents interested in organizing a parent cooperative child care center or parent cooperative type A family child care home;
(B) Provision of technical assistance in organizing a parent cooperative child care center or parent cooperative type A family child care home;
(C) Assistance in the developing, conducting, and disseminating training for parents interested in organizing a parent cooperative child care center or parent cooperative type A family child care home.
A county department that implements a program under this section shall receive from funds available under the child care block grant act a five thousand dollar incentive payment for each parent cooperative child care center or parent cooperative type A family child care home organized pursuant to this section.
Parents of children enrolled in a parent cooperative child care center or parent cooperative type A family child care home pursuant to this section shall be required to work in the center or home a minimum of four hours per week.
The director of children and youth shall adopt rules governing the establishment and operation of programs under this section.
Last updated August 31, 2023 at 10:36 AM
Available Versions of this Section
- May 18, 2005 – House Bill 11 - 125th General Assembly [ View May 18, 2005 Version ]
- October 3, 2023 – Amended by House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly [ View October 3, 2023 Version ]
- January 1, 2025 – Amended by House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly [ View January 1, 2025 Version ]