Public Notice

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Attention
Hidalgo, Starr & Willacy County

Child Care Providers

Workforce Solutions Inc., the local workforce development board, is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization, overseeing workforce development programs, including Child Care Services in Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy Counties. The Board receives Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)/Choices, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training, and Child Care Development funds, among others. These federal funds pass through the Texas Workforce Commission to the Board. In accordance with Planning Guidelines issued by the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Administrative Code, Title 40 Part 20-Chapter 809.13 Board Policies for Child Care Chapter 809.20 Maximum Provider Reimbursement Rates Workforce Solutions is re-evaluating current Child Care Provider Reimbursement Rates.

Workforce Solutions will hold a public hearing to solicit comments on the subject of child care maximum reimbursement rate changes.

The public hearing is scheduled as follows:

September 10, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

Workforce Solutions Corporate Office, Mesquite Room

3101 West Business 83

McAllen, Texas 78501

If you cannot attend the public hearing, a public comment form is accessible at http://www.wfsolutions.org/. Your comments can be emailed to dalia@wfsolutions.org or faxed to (956) 664-8987 care of Dalia Rodriguez. For questions or comments about the hearing, please contact Dalia Rodriguez at (956) 928-5000 extension 3729.