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A cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increases the amount of child support due because of increases in the cost of living. Minnesota law requires full-service child support and spousal maintenance orders include a cost-of-living provision, unless the court specifically waives it. These adjustments ensure the amount of support originally ordered increases to keep up with inflation.

These resources can help funded programs implement the policies, processes and requirements for Early Learning Scholarships Pathway II funding.

Contact information for the Child Care Center Licensing team.

In 2021, the Minnesota legislature passed legislation and allocated federal funding to support regulation modernization projects for both licensed family child care and child care centers

Despite their proven benefits, many families remain unaware of ECFE’s resources or unsure how to access them. Strategic outreach can help.