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.