County ECE Loan Program Funds 19 Child Care Projects, $2.27M
DHHSJun 4, 2026
Montgomery County's Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced the inaugural awardees of its Early Care and Education (ECE) Facility Loan Program, approving $2.268 million across 19 projects. The funding includes $868,000 in forgivable loans and $1.4 million in zero-interest loans for child care providers to expand, renovate, or improve facilities. The projects are projected to create approximately 178 new licensed child care seats, with most located in areas with high- or moderate-shortage of child care options.
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Source: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD, “New Child Care Loan Program Helps Create Nearly 200 Child Care Openings in Montgomery County”, received Jun 4, 2026.
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