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2 <br /> Children Served in Child Care Subsidy <br /> by Month* <br /> 600 583 575 578 574 <br /> 580 560 562 <br /> 560 548 551 555 <br /> 540 <br /> 520 <br /> Jul-24 Aug-24Sep-240ct-24 Nov- Dec-24Jan-25 Feb-25 Mar- <br /> 24 25 <br /> ■Children <br /> *data was updated in May with new available data <br /> Funding <br /> The Board of County Commissioners approved$726,000 to be used for removing children from <br /> the waiting list. Because of the enrollment process, funds lag between enrollment and expense <br /> incursion. <br /> While 57 children have been added to County funds since December, we have been able to serve <br /> them using existing County funds and have not needed to utilize the additional appropriated <br /> funds. <br /> Impacts <br /> Staff are concerned about the impacts of losing parent fees and waiting for childcare on Orange <br /> County families. <br /> There have been no families thus far who have unenrolled from the subsidy program due to the <br /> loss of paid parent fees. <br />