Amend the Dallas County Child Care Benefits Program

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-0656 Amend the Dallas County Child Care Benefits Program The Planning and Development Director Luis Tamayo read the additional recitals as follows: WHEREAS, the lack of adequate childcare can be a barrier to obtaining the necessary skills to enhanced workforce participation, and thus a barrier to economic development; and WHEREAS, the County Commissioners Court finds that an educated workforce is vital to the County’s economic future, and removal of the barriers for residents to attend intuitions of higher learning furthers this goal and promotes a public purpose, economic development; and On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: June 3, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: N/A Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby amend the Dallas County Child Care Benefits Program. Done in open Court June 3, 2025 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: