CA AB244

Establishes the Specialized Inclusivity Training for Child Care Staff Grant Program to be administered by the State Department of Social Services upon legislative appropriation.

Requires the department to award grants to child care centers and family child care homes to fund staff training on including children with disabilities.

Mandates the department collect data from grant-receiving facilities to determine whether the training improves access to childcare for children with disabilities.

References legislative finding that 50 percent of California residents with disabled children have difficulty finding appropriate childcare.