Army Families Who Floated Uncle Sam on Child Care Costs Will Be Reimbursed Soon

GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE “Army families who struggled to cover the full cost of private child care because the government failed to pay its share on time will be reimbursed in 30 days, a General Services Administration official told a congressional committee on Thursday.

In some cases, service members and their families were shelling out more than $1,000 per month for child care as part of a government subsidy program — and waiting months for Uncle Sam to reimburse them.

‘On behalf of GSA and its leadership, we offer our sincere apologies to any Army family that experienced hardships because of GSA’s mishandling of this program,’ said GSA Chief Financial Officer Gerard Badorrek during a sometimes tense House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing.”

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