| 1.__Established.__The Early Care and Education Revolving Loan |
Program, referred to in this section as the "program," is |
established to provide financial assistance to businesses |
providing early care and education.__The authority shall |
administer the program, which may include direct loans to early |
care and education providers, as well as loans or grants by the |
authority to eligible economic development corporations or |
entities for the purpose of providing loans to early care and |
education providers.__The Early Care and Education Revolving Loan |
Program Fund, referred to in this section as the "fund," is |
established as a revolving fund, into which must be deposited all |
amounts appropriated to the program, interest earnings on the |
fund, any amounts repaid to the program by loan recipients and |
funds from any other source.__Amounts in the fund must be used by |
the authority for purposes authorized in this section. |