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Stay-at-home parent
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Sep 8, 2026
Michael WearHOST
Under the proposed rule changes, the same pot of money would also be used to pay married parents who meet the income requirements when one parent works and the other cares for the child.
Michael WearHOST
The money would be intended to help offset the loss income of the stay-at-home parent.
Michael WearHOST
The proposal creates the option for a new category of care, parent-based child care, that will allow one married parent to receive CCDF assistance to care for their own child while a spouse works at least 35 hours per week.
Michael WearHOST
This is according to a draft document viewed by the Times.
Michael WearHOST
If it is finalized, it would go into effect as soon as next year.
Michael WearHOST
Now, the program is funded with about $12 billion per year and applies to kids up to age 13 or to families with kids up to age 13.
Michael WearHOST
The draft rule would exclude unmarried couples from being eligible for the stay-at-home parent funding.
Michael WearHOST
Let's stop there for today and go to the Lord in prayer.
Joe GigantiHOST
It would be a proposal essentially to pay stay-at-home parents using funds from a federal program from the Clinton era.
Joe GigantiHOST
The stay-at-home parent child care subsidy program, which again, they're saying came from the White House, but perhaps J.D. Vance was the main author, this out of the New York Times.
Joe GigantiHOST
would create what would become the first ever federal grant program to directly compensate parents for staying home to raise their children.
Joe GigantiHOST
This benefit would only be available to married couples.
Joe GigantiHOST
They do this with the school choice programs.
Joe GigantiHOST
I don't think they should be there.
Joe GigantiHOST
Unmarried couples with a stay-at-home parent would not qualify, nor would single parents who are not employed.
Joe GigantiHOST
Now, the funding for this comes from the Child Care and Development Fund, a program created under the Clinton administration to help low-income and working-class families pay for child care.