[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 2] [Revised as of January 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR792.207] [Page 70] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED) PART 792_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' HEALTH AND COUNSELING PROGRAMS--Table of Contents Subpart B_Agency Use of Appropriated Funds for Child Care Costs for Lower Income Employees_What Is the Child Care Subsidy Program Legislation and to Whom Does It Apply? Sec. 792.207 When does the child care subsidy program law become effective and how may agencies take advantage of this law? This authority was made permanent on November 12, 2001. Agencies may now offer child care subsidy programs to their lower income Federal employees to help them reduce their child care costs.