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Amendment H-8102 to HF 2600

Establishing a child care workforce state matching grants program and fund administered by the early childhood Iowa state board to award matching state grants to eligible communities and making an appropriation

Withdrawn · March 9, 2020

Filed March 6, 2020 in the House by

What it changes

AI summary This amendment changes the program from a dollar-for-dollar matching system to one where communities only need to provide at least 70 percent of the grant amount. It also increases a specific number from five to ten and adds a reference to T.E.A.C.H. strategies. Throughout the bill, it replaces the term "matching grants" with "grant."1

Read the amendment’s wording
  1. Page 1, line 4, by striking “matching grants” and inserting “grant”
  2. Page 1, line 7, by striking “matching grants” and inserting “grant”
  3. Page 1, line 10, by striking “matching”
  4. Page 1, line 11, by striking “grants” and inserting “grant”
  5. Page 1, line 12, by striking “matching”
  6. Page 1, line 13, by striking “grants” and inserting “grant”
  7. Page 1, line 14, by striking “matching grants” and inserting “grant”
  8. Page 1, line 19, by striking “matching”
  9. Page 1, line 32, by striking “five” and inserting “ten”
  10. Page 2, by striking line 2 and inserting “state grant program to provide state grants”
  11. Page 2, line 3, by striking “on a dollar-for-dollar basis,”
  12. Page 2, line 5, after “helps” by inserting “(T.E.A.C.H.)”
  13. Page 2, line 6, after “strategies.” by inserting “To be eligible for a grant, a community must demonstrate the ability to match a grant awarded by the state board in an amount equal to a minimum of seventy percent of the grant awarded by the state board.”
  14. Page 2, line 7, by striking “matching”
  15. Title page, line 1, by striking “matching”
  16. Title page, line 2, by striking “grants” and inserting “grant”
  17. Title page, line 3, by striking “matching”

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book