# Education (GED)

## Title 9.5. Division of Early Childhood Development

### Subtitle 6. Child Care Quality Incentive Grant Program

#### Section 9.5-601

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "Child care center" has the meaning stated in Sec. 9.5-401 of this title.

(c) "Child care provider" means a family child care provider or a child care center.

(d) "Direct incentive grant" means a grant awarded under the Child Care Quality Incentive Grant Program.

(e) "Family child care provider" has the meaning stated in Sec. 9.5-301 of this title.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)