If...
you have a child (or children)
under the age of 13,
and
you (and your spouse)
are working,
and
your family fits in one
of the income categories below,
you may get help paying for
child care!
- Family size of 2 and monthly income less than
$1,885
- Family size of 3 and monthly income less than
$2,328
- Family size of 4 and monthly income less than
$2,772
- Family size of 5 and monthly income less than
$3,215
- Family size of 6 and monthly income less than
$3,658
- Family size of 7 and monthly income less
than $3,741
- Family size of 8 and monthly income less
than $3,825
or if...
you are a teen parent,
and
you are in High School
or a GED program,
you may get help paying for
child care!
or if...
you are receiving cash assistance
(TANF) from the Department of Human Services (DHS)
and
you are participating in
an education or training program,
and
your education or
training has been approved by your DHS caseworker,
you may get help paying for
child care!
or if...
you are not receiving TANF and
enrolled in either
below post-secondary education such
as a literacy, ESL, or GED classes,
or, non-degreed
occupational/vocational training,
or, 2 and 4 year college
degree programs,
and you meet the above
income guideline,
you may get help paying for
child care!
To determine your adjusted monthly income and for more information, see
www.dhs.state.il.us/chp/ofh/mih/eligcalc.asp
To check the status of a payment after you have been approved,
call (800) 804-3833
The YWCA Child Care Resource & Referral serves DuPage and Kane County
Illinois. To request an application if you live in DuPage or Kane County
or for more information, call (630) 790-8009 or Fax (630)
790-0722.
If you live outside of DuPage or Kane County, call toll free (877) 202-4453.
Hours of
Operation
- Phone Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30am-4:00pm and Tuesday,
Thursday 8:30am-6:00pm
- Walk-in Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:00pm