Financial concerns from Senate result in child care grant and tax credit bills being tabled

By: Maya Mitchell

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: March 5, 2026

Words: 1,219

Last Updated: 5 days, 4 hours ago

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In a busy day at the State House, the New Hampshire Senate and House of Representatives voted on a handful of critical child care bills Thursday, including funding for the child care workforce grant program, tax credits, and increasing state scholarship eligibility.

$15 million for child care workforce grant shelved by Senate

After extended debate and communication with the state’s congressional delegation, the Senate voted to table a bill to fund the child care …

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