Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.

Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 20, 2025

• Low-income / working-classindirectModerate impactMedium certainty

  May experience reduced access to affordable, quality childcare if reimbursement rates are insufficient to sustain provider participation.

  “Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.”· Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.

• Parent / guardianindirectModerate impactMedium certainty

  May face challenges finding or affording childcare if provider participation in the Texas Rising Star Program declines due to reimbursement rates.

  “Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.”· Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.

• W-2 worker (non-union)indirectModerate impactMedium certainty

  Could be impacted by childcare availability and cost, affecting their ability to maintain employment.

  “Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.”· Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.