The National League of Cities recently featured four strategies for cities to provide business and financial support to their local Early Childhood Workforce. One of the four strategies includes providing financial assistance for childcare business through grants, subsidies and tax incentives specifically designed to alleviate the economic pressures on the early childhood workforce. Click here to read all four and an example of how The City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska  secured approval and budget allocation to directly subsidize the ongoing operational costs of local childcare businesses.