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Indiana Moms Demand Childcare Support | Fort Wayne News
Moms across Indiana are sounding the alarm: without childcare help, they can’t work—and risk losing their homes. The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) has been a lifeline, but waitlists surged to 69,000 kids, forcing delays in expansion. Now Governor Mike Braun is pushing for $200 million in new state funding and rallying businesses to join the effort through expanded tax credits. For parents like Jasmine, Kendra, and Sarina, CCDF vouchers aren’t just aid—they’re stability, safety, and survival. Meanwhile, providers are cutting back or closing rooms due to funding gaps, shrinking…
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