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H.R. 2859

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Prepare All Kids Act of 2007
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Committee
Latest Action · September 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
June 26, 2007
Cosponsors (12)
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Prepare All Kids Act of 2007 - Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Prekindergarten Incentive Fund from which matching grants shall be awarded to states and, through them, subgrants to qualified prekindergarten providers to establish, expand, or enhance voluntary high quality full-day prekindergarten programs serving children ages three through five. Requires prekindergarten providers to target children from families with incomes at or below 200% of the poverty line and provide them with program services free of charge. Directs state grantees to set aside: (1) at least 10% of a grant for quality early childhood development programs for children ages zero through three; and (2) at least 10% of a grant to extend the hours of early childhood programs to create extended day and year programs.

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