Unit Types

Information regarding Unit Types for Child Care

Need Factor

When processing childcare applications the need factor of the parent or caretaker must be established. Need factor is the reason a household is requesting child care. The following is a guide to help you determine if a need factor is being met. Explanation of Allowable Child Care Need Factors Employment / Self-employment Employed and self-employed […]

UpdatedHousehold Composition & Income Consideration

Households and Income

Best Practices

Key Points in Child Care Subsidy Program

Joint Custody

When a child lives with each parent for part of the month Each parent’s eligibility is considered separately when joint or shared custody of a child occurs. Two cases should be set up if both parents qualify for subsidized child care benefits. The child is considered a member of each parent’s household. The worker only […]

UpdatedSanctions Process – Failure to Participate

Sanctions Process