A Disruption, Not an Interruption: The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Care in Iowa.

Laura E WallaceChristine LippardFaith M MolthenJi-Young ChoiHeather Rouse
Published in: Child & youth care forum (2023)
Although state and federal COVID-19 relief funds were critical for child care providers in Iowa during the pandemic, results suggest similar financial support will be necessary beyond the pandemic to sustain the workforce. Policy suggestions are made for how to continue to support the child care workforce in the future.