Sec. 17b-734. (Formerly Sec. 17-592). Grants to municipalities and state agencies for child care facilities.
Sec. 17b-734. (Formerly Sec. 17-592). Grants to municipalities and state agencies for child care facilities. The Commissioner of Social Services shall establish and
administer a program of grants to municipalities and state agencies for the purpose of
planning, site preparation, construction, renovation or acquisition of facilities for use
as child care facilities to be used primarily by the children of employees of such municipalities or state agencies and other potential participants. If openings occur for other
potential participants in such a child care facility, priority for such openings shall be
given to families at or below seventy-five per cent of the state's median income.
(P.A. 84-443, S. 14, 20; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; P.A. 96-262, S. 3, 11.)
History: Sec. 17-31x transferred to Sec. 17-592 in 1991; P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and
department of social services for commissioner and department of human resources, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-592
transferred to Sec. 17b-734 in 1995; P.A. 96-262 added "other potential participants" to the list of persons eligible to use
child care facilities and required priority to be given to families at or below 75% of the state's median income if openings
occur for other potential participants, effective July 1, 1996.