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  Child Care and Development Fund
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Program Description
The Child Care and Development Fund provides assistance to low-income families who need child care due to work, work-related training and/or attending school.

General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a parent or primary caregiver responsible for children under the age of 13 years of age, or under 19 if incapable of self-care or under court supervision who needs assistance paying for childcare; and must also characterize your financial situation as low income or very low income. In order to qualify you must also be either employed or in some States enrolled in a training or education program.

Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information
Use this locator tool to obtain contact information for State and Territorial Child Care Subsidy Agencies:

http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/statedata/index.html

Use this locator tool to obtain contact information for Tribal Child Care Subsidy Agencies:

http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/tribal/grantees.html

To find out whether you are eligible to receive child care financial assistance, contact your State, Territorial, or Tribal Child Care and Development Fund subsidy agency.

Managing Agency
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

 
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