Child Care Assistance Payment

About this opportunity

The Child Care Subsidy Program helps DC families pay for the cost of child care. The program supports families with low and moderate incomes, or other special circumstances that create a need for child care assistance, to access high-quality education and care in the District. Information for Families To receive child care subsidies, a family must complete and submit an application for the DC Child Care Subsidy Program. The application is used to determine a family’s eligibility based on factors such as need, income, and family size. Families who receive child care subsidies can choose from a wide range of licensed child development facilities or select an in-home care provider. The DC Child Care Subsidy Program will pay all or part of the family’s child care costs directly to their child ...