167.294. 1. The extended day child care program is established to assist any district in establishing before and after school child care programs for school age children who are enrolled in the district and who are between the ages of five and fourteen years and child care programs during school hours for children of students. A district may establish such a program directly or through contract with any not-for-profit corporation.
2. The general assembly may make an annual appropriation to the fund established under section 167.296 for the purpose of providing the state's portion for the grants to the program.
3. The program shall be administered by the state board of education according to the provisions of sections 167.290 to 167.310.
(L. 1990 S.B. 740 § 14, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1547 & 961)
Missouri General Assembly