Child Care WAGE$ Salary Supplement Program (North Carolina)
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foundation
Overview
Fact (page-stated): The Child Care WAGE$ Program, administered by Child Care Services Association (Early Years) in collaboration with local Smart Start partnerships, the NC Partnership for Children, and the Division of Child Development and Early Education, provides education-based salary supplements to low-paid early childhood educators in participating North Carolina counties. Assumption: applications are accepted on a rolling basis within participating counties.
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Fact (page-stated): Educators apply by downloading the current WAGE$ application (English/Spanish) or requesting one by phone (919-967-3272); the employer must complete and sign a portion. Income verification is required (pay stub for employees; Schedule C for family child care educators; 1040 + schedules + W-2 for facility owners). Fact: applicants are advised to confirm they qualify before applying. Flag (re-scrape): supplement amount depends on education level and county (Salary Supplement Levels) — not a single stated figure.
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