在2025年关闭了38个中心之后,俄亥俄州利用经核实的出勤率和随机审计,在其儿童保育系统中启动了新的欺诈保障措施。 Ohio launched new fraud safeguards in its child care system, using verified attendance and random audits, after 38 centers were closed in 2025.

俄亥俄州州长Mike DeWine(Mike DeWine)于2026年1月5日宣布在州政府资助的儿童保育系统中采取防止欺诈的新措施, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced new fraud prevention measures in the state’s publicly funded child care system on January 5, 2026, emphasizing that payments are based on verified attendance using photo-verified PINs or QR codes, not enrollment. 国家每年进行10 000多次未经宣布的检查,2025年有38个中心因违规行为关闭,其中包括12个与欺诈转介有关的中心。 The state conducts over 10,000 unannounced inspections annually, with 38 centers closed in 2025 due to violations, including 12 linked to fraud referrals. “报告欺诈”工具和热线在2025年收到了124个提示,导致60多项还款要求和12个方案关闭。 A “Report Fraud” tool and hotline have received 124 tips in 2025, leading to over 60 repayment demands and 12 program closures. 2026年1月开始新的保障措施,包括随机每月审查和有针对性的审计。 New safeguards, including random monthly reviews and targeted audits, began in January 2026. DeWine敦促公众关注全国问题,包括冻结明尼苏达州有关指控的联邦资金,同时强调俄亥俄州制度旨在保护纳税人的钱和确保儿童保育的质量。 DeWine urged public vigilance amid national concerns, including a federal funding freeze tied to allegations in Minnesota, while stressing that Ohio’s system is designed to protect taxpayer dollars and ensure child care quality.