Do You Need Help Paying For Child Care?
It may surprise you to learn how many working families qualify for help paying for child care!
Child care is costly. In some cases as much as, or higher than, college tuition! The Chautauqua Child Care Council would like to work with you to help make high-quality child care affordable for your family.
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Income Guidelines for Child Care Assistance Eligibility in Chautauqua County*
Effective June 1, 2024-May 31, 2025
| Family Size | Maximum Gross Income |
|
1 |
$56,488 |
| 2 | $73,869 |
| 3 | $91,250 |
| 4 | $108,631 |
| 5 | $126,012 |
| 6 | $143,393 |
*Income guidelines for Chautauqua County Only. Meant to be a general guideline for eligibility. Does not guarantee a family will qualify as there are other factors considered as well.
* DMHSS Child Care Unit (716) 753-4192
For more information about the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) and Family Share of cost go to https://ocfs.ny.gov/programs/childcare/ccap/help.php#CCAP
