August 2010 / DSHS / $51 million reduction to TANF / $14.78 million reduction to Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) / • Reduced eligibility for WCCC and Seasonal Child Care from 200% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL) to 175% of FPL, effective October 1, 2010
• Estimated to impact 2,500 families and cut 6% of families from WCCC
$2 million reduction to WCCC / • Changed requirements so that, in two parent households, only one parent is required to work, effective October 1, 2010
• Estimated that 1,900 families will move from full-time to part-time care
October 2010 / DEL / 6.3% across-the-board cut / $220,399 reduction to ECEAP / • Reduction of about 139 ECEAP enrollment slots or ending the school year earlier
$750,000 reduction to Career and Wage Ladder (CWL) / •DEL proposes to eliminate state funding for CWL
• Program to continue through January or February 2011 using remaining federal ARRA funds
$254,057 reduction to administration of Seasonal Child Care Subsidies / • Eliminates contracts with four organizations that conduct eligibility determination (Benton-Franklin Community Action Committee; Catholic Charities-Diocese of Yakima; SeaMarCommunityHealthCenter; and Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic)
$50,000 reduction to Senate Bill 6759 Working Group / • ELAA members who are a part of the Working Group agree that the group will be able to continue its work
$31,435 reduction to home visiting / • Will impact the number of families that can be served
$3,144 reduction to WaKIDS / • Reduces administrative dollars to support the pilot project
$12,574 reduction to Parent Support Services / • Reduces the funds available to fund the Parent Advisory Group and Family, Friend, and Neighbors (FFN) Services
$13,391 reduction to Washington State Child Care Resource and Referral Network (CCR&R) / • Reduces contract with CCR&R to serve families and child care providers
DSHS / 6.3% across-the-board cut / $19.03 million reduction to TANF / • Eligibility for WCCCwill be decreased from 175% of FPL to 150% of FPL, effective January 2011
• About 4,115 families will no longer be eligible when their current certification period ends
DEL / Proposed 10% across-the-board cut / $1.6 million reduction to administration of Seasonal Child Care subsidies / • Eliminates contracts with four organizations that conduct eligibility determination (Benton-Franklin Community Action Committee; Catholic Charities-Diocese of Yakima; SeaMarCommunityHealthCenter; and Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic)
• 2,200 households are on the caseload for this program annually
• DSHS plans to leverage existing call center system to handle eligibility determinations and other duties previously completed by contractors
$3 million reduction to CWL / • Elimination of Career and Wage Ladder
DSHS / Proposed 10% across-the-board cut / $65 million reduction to TANF / • WorkFirst Subcabinet will determine the affect of this reduction on WCCC
Reductions and Proposed Reductions in Early Learning Programs, August 2010-present
10/27/2018