New York Child Care Subsidy Staff Describe How Policy Implementation Influences Latino Families’ Receipt of Subsidies

New York is home to more than one million Latino children, many of whom are eligible for childcare subsidies but do not receive them. This National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families brief draws on a recent study capturing the perspectives of 100 district-level Child Care Assistance Program caseworkers and administrators to determine what Latinx applicants may experience as they seek childcare subsidies in New York through the eyes of the front-line staff who service them.