Outagamie County devotes ‘unprecedented’ ARPA funds towards youngest citizens, fighting child care crisis

Outagamie County plans to use $2.8 million of its remaining federal pandemic aid funds to improve the child care and early childhood development landscape in the county. …

The county also worked with the Greater Fox Valley Child Care Alliance to enlist research on the issue from the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s UniverCity Alliance program. Through the UniverCity Alliance, four students in the La Follette School of Public Affairs produced a report that focused on how the child care crisis rears its head in Outagamie County. Read the full article online.