The child care stabilization grants which came through the American Rescue plan were used by every type of childcare provider. And our state received a little less than $729 million. That represents more than 6,800 childcare programs that affected 365,500 children in our state. So a huge impact that that one initiative provided to the American Rescue plan. And we know that the shortage that we've talked about is particularly severe for children with disabilities and families that live in those rural areas. (00:54–01:09)
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