Ohio’s latest biennium budget, signed into law last week, appropriated $10 million for a Child Care Cred Program. The cost-sharing program would provide matching funds from the state if an employer is ...

That means putting families first, defending life, expanding freedom, and protecting the paychecks of working Ohioans. It’s a ...

The budget creates a new, $10 million program in which the state and participating employers and employees will divide child ...

Groundwork Ohio is lobbying lawmakers to restore a total of $1.3 billion in cuts to programs and initiatives that affect young children and families. They include that child tax credit, expanded child ...

Advocates for kids and low-income Ohioans are urging state lawmakers to consider reinstating something from Gov. Mike DeWine’s original budget – a $1,000 tax credit for kids under seven.

Child advocates rallied at the Ohio Statehouse in a last-ditch effort to restore some money and programs before the final budget is inked.

A new bill introduced in the Ohio House would create a business tax credit for child care benefits similar to a federal credit the bill’s sponsor says is underutilized. State Rep. Andrea White, ...

Policy Matters Ohio, a left-leaning research firm, is again advocating on Tax Day for a statewide child tax credit—just days after one was nixed in House Bill 96, the two-year state budget.

Policy Matters Ohio, a left-leaning research firm, is again advocating on Tax Day for a statewide child tax credit—just days after one was nixed in House Bill 96, the two-year state budget. Gov. Mike ...

DeWine's proposed child tax credit puts needed money in the hands of parents | Opinion Gov. DeWine's $1,000 per young child tax credit is more than just policy − it’s a statement about who we ...

Providing parents with tax credits has mostly been a Democratic priority but the idea has gained traction in Ohio, Indiana and other Republican-led states.

Ohio lawmakers will consider the new refundable tax credit worth up to $1,000 per young child, to be paid for by an increase in tobacco taxes.