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NYC Childcare Providers Say City Underpays by $12,600 per Child
Providers claim city contract rates are $12,600 per child below true childcare costs, leaving programs underfunded.
GMNA New York

NYC childcare providers assert that the city's contract rates fall short of the actual cost of care by $12,600 for each child.
The providers say the payments set in municipal contracts do not cover the expenses needed to operate pre‑K and other early‑education programs.