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MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced on Thursday, April 18 grant funding for six organizations to provide early childhood development support for children and families in the community.
“Our mission in Milwaukee County — by reaching racial equity, we’ll become the healthiest county in the state of Wisconsin,” Crowley said.
Milwaukee County and the Community Advocates Public Policy Institute have selected six agencies to receive approximately $800,000 in grants, funded by the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), for early childhood and family strengthening projects.
“We know that there has been many issues related to child care within the past couple of years so this is our way to address them as root causes andinvest right here in our own community,” Crowley said.
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