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Application: Child Care Assistance

Apply for Child Care Assistance

  1. Eligibility check
  2. Personal information
  3. Household & income
  4. Documents
  5. Review & submit

Step1 of 5Eligibility check

Step 1: Check your eligibility

Answer a few questions to see if you may qualify for Child Care Assistance. This does not start your application.

General requirements: Child age: Children under age 13 (up to 19 for children with disabilities) · Parent activity: Working, in school, or in job training · Income limit: At or below 85% of the state median income · Residency: Must live in the state where you apply
Do you live in this state?
Is your household income below 130% of the federal poverty level?

For a family of 4, this is roughly $3,900/month. See the full income chart.

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