H-8015

   Amend House File 2514 as follows:
   1.  Page 2, after line 9 by inserting: 
   <4.  No later than December 1 of each year, the department shall submit a report to the general assembly relating to participation in the state child care assistance program under this section. The report must include all of the following:
   a.  The dollar amount of state moneys spent to reimburse child care providers during the immediately preceding fiscal year.
   b.  The dollar amount of federal moneys spent to reimburse child care providers during the immediately preceding fiscal year.
   c.  The dollar amount of state moneys spent on administrative costs during the immediately preceding fiscal year.
   d.  The dollar amount of federal moneys spent on administrative costs during the immediately preceding fiscal year. 
   e.  The total number of participating families.
   f.  The total number of participating children.
   g.  The average gross household income for participating families.
   h.  The number of participating families for each of the following levels of gross household income:
   (1)  Above one hundred sixty percent but below one hundred eighty percent of the federal poverty level.
   (2)  At or above one hundred eighty percent but below two hundred percent of the federal poverty level.
   (3)  At or above two hundred percent but below two hundred twenty percent of the federal poverty level.
   (4)  At or above two hundred twenty percent but below two hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level.
   (5)  At or above two hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level.>
   2.  Page 2, line 10, by striking <4.> and inserting <5.>

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WELDON of Polk