伊利诺伊州倡导者要求增加60M美元,以解决幼儿干预短缺和等待时间过长的问题。 Illinois advocates push for $60M increase to address early childhood intervention shortages and long wait times.

伊利诺伊州早期儿童倡导者敦促国家增加6 000万美元,资助为发育迟缓和残疾儿童提供的早期干预服务。 Early childhood advocates in Illinois are urging the state to add $60 million to fund early intervention services for children with developmental delays and disabilities. 伊利诺伊州提升联盟在9个城市举行了集会,凸显了人员短缺和服务等待时间过长的问题。 The Raising Illinois coalition, which held rallies in nine cities, highlights the issue of staffing shortages and long wait times for services. 自2019年以来,每年约有500家供应商离开该专业。 Since 2019, around 500 providers have left the profession annually. 本财政年度预算包括用于这些服务的1.62亿美元,比去年增加了600万美元。 The current fiscal year budget includes $162 million for these services, a $6 million increase from last year.