210.251. 1. By January 1, 1994, financial incentives shall be providedby the department of health and senior services through the child developmentblock grant and other public moneys for child-care facilities wishing toupgrade their standard of care and which meet quality standards.
2. The department of health and senior services shall make federal fundsavailable to licensed or inspected child-care centers pursuant to federal lawas set forth in the Child and Adult Food Program, 42 U.S.C. 1766.
(L. 1993 H.B. 376, A.L. 1999 H.B. 490 & H.B. 308)