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Child care expense assistance programs help eligible families cover the cost of child care. Families can search for care on the Care About Childcare website to receive referrals to providers that best meet their needs.

Child Care Expense Assistance
Description:

Child care assistance programs help eligible families cover the cost of child care. Once approved, the payment for child care is sent directly to the eligible provider selected by the family.

Eligibility:
The current income limit is 85% of the state median income. Additional detailed eligibility information may be found on website.
Service Hours:
Main: M - F 8 am - 5 pm; Child Care Providers: Varies
Intake Procedure:
Visit website to complete an application and determine eligibility.
Fees:
Vary by child care provider.
Counties Served:

Child Care Provider Referrals
Description:

The Care About Childcare website is an online resource to help parents find licensed child care providers in their area. Families can search for care on the Care About Childcare website to receive referrals to providers that best meet their needs. The website provides information on the health and safety records, quality ratings, and services offered by each child care provider as well as links to general information and resources on finding child care and child development. Families can also reach out to their regional Care About Childcare agency for assistance with child care provider referrals.

Eligibility:
Parents or childcare providers.
Service Hours:
Main: M - F 8 am - 5 pm; provider hours vary
Intake Procedure:
Child care provider referrals can be found on the Child Care Provider website.
Fees:
Information by phone as fees vary.
Counties Served:

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah

  • State of Utah