Utah childcare subsidies are disappearing. This mom’s bill is going to shoot up by more than 1,400%.

Hundreds of Utah families will lose their childcare assistance as the state lowers income eligibility limits after a reduction in federal funding.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Azteca Druce Valerio-Bedolla and her daughter Octavia, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.