childcare subsidies
Youth supervision funding
Childcare subsidies are government payments that help families afford daycare, preschool, or other care for young children while parents work or attend school.
The subsidies may go directly to families or to childcare providers on their behalf.
Eligibility typically depends on income level and employment status: She qualified for childcare subsidies after starting her new job.
- family support servicesPrograms helping households thrive
- tax creditsReductions in amount owed
- flexible work arrangementsAdaptable employment conditions
- providersThose who furnish
- maternity leaveJob-protected time for childbirth
working parents · daycare costs · waitlist · enrollment · welfare reform · copay · out-of-pocket expenses · income limits · federal funding · sliding scale · Head Start · economic equity · eligibility · working mothers · vouchers · social safety nets · health insurance · infant care
- childcaredaycare, after-school programs, babysitter, nanny, babysitting
- benefitsadvantage, healthcare coverage, dental insurance, benefit, health screening
- public servicespolice, police department, police station, police stations, police patrols
- Social Programswelfare office, unemployment benefits, disability benefits, TANF, family allowances
- social servicessocial workers, social work, social services, welfare office, case workers
- assistance programsfood stamps, welfare checks, TANF, Medicaid, Medicare
childcare subsidiessubsidy cuts
Decreased financial assistance programs