Jessica Ramos: “We actually went from 275% of the federal poverty line. Now…”

“And so a lot of people unfortunately don't know or they don't think that they'll qualify for that benefit. But now we. We actually went from 275% of the federal poverty line. Now we're up to 400% of the federal poverty line in child care subsidies. So what that means is that if you are a household where your. Where your income, your household income is around $90,000 a year or less, there is a very good chance that you qualify for free child care in New York State.” (16:32–16:45)

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