Event Dime
Trump’s Threats to Child Care Funding Could Hurt More Than Just Colorado’s Kids
Family & Kids
- When:
- January 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM
- Where:
- City Cast Denver
- Source:
- City Cast Denver
After President Trump ordered a freeze on tens of millions of dollars in federal funding for child care and low income family support programs in Colorado, Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a lawsuit against the administration to block it. Then, a judge issued a temporary restraining order, meaning the funding freeze has been halted temporarily. As this issue winds its way through the court system, thousands of families are at risk of losing support and some child care providers say they are wo