Proposed federal cuts could affect around $2.5 million in child care subsidies for Georgia parents in postsecondary programs.
The White House’s FY 2026 budget request includes a $75 million cut to the Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program, which provides grants to institutions of higher education to help their student parents afford child care.
The request labeled CCAMPIS as “unaffordable and duplicative” with another federal program and added that postsecondary institutions themselves should address the child care needs of their student body.
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