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The Tennessee Department of Human Services Increases Reimbursement Rates to Enhance Child Care Access and Support to Families in Need
Monday, October 02, 2023 | 08:57am
NASHVILLE, TN – As part of the commitment to improve affordable child care services for Tennesseans across the state, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is taking significant steps to bolster child care access for families in need. Beginning October 1st, a majority of licensed child care agencies participating in the Child Care Certificate Program will receive increased reimbursement rates.
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