MILWAUKEE - Two Wisconsin grant programs aim to address the need for affordable and accessible child care. Wisconsin's Department of Children and Families secretary on Wednesday, Feb. 1 was in ...

MADISON (WKOW) — On Tuesday, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families announced a new grant program that will help boost child care services in Wisconsin. There are two types of grants available ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) – Governor Laura Kelly today announced a new Kansas Department for Children and Families initiative that will expand access to child care assistance for Kansas families. DCF is ...

(WLUK) -- The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is asking the Joint Committee on Finance to use $51 million to support Wisconsin’s early care and education community. The funding is part of ...

SUN PRAIRIE (WKOW) -- Officials from the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced on Tuesday the first batch of communities and businesses to receive funding through a $20 million ...

The Kansas Department for Children and Families’ child care program reaches 8,000 kids now, and with a few policy changes they hope to reach 3,000 more. 21% of a Topeka family’s income is spent on ...

There are lots of good ways to spend money to help families and children. Rarer are policies that help families while saving money. Yet that is the likely outcome when programs intervene early to ...