Two childcare initiatives announced for Southwest Virginia

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday announced $1.24 million in grant funding for Ready SWVA, a project to expand childcare options for workers in Southwest Virginia. The grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, will allow a partnership of schools, colleges, governments and non-governmental organizations in the state’s four westernmost planning district regions to expand the pool of childcare facilities and teachers.

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