Get Help Paying for Child Care
Quality child care helps children learn and grow while giving families the support they need to work, attend school, or pursue training opportunities.
The School Readiness Program may help eligible families offset the cost of child care.
Three simple steps to get started:
01: Apply
Complete an online application on the Family Portal and submit any required documents.
02: Determine Eligibility
Our team reviews your application and confirms eligibility.
03: Choose Care
Select a participating child care provider that meets your family’s needs.
Continued Child Care Assistance through School Readiness Plus
School Readiness Plus (SR Plus) helps eligible families in the School Readiness program continue to afford child care as their careers grow.
You may qualify for School Readiness Plus if you:
- Currently receive School Readiness assistance and are at risk of a loss of funding due to being over income.
- Continue to work or participate in an approved educational program such college, vocational school or job training.
- Have a gross family income above 85% and at or below 100% of state median income.
Need Help
Questions? We’re Here to Help.
Our team can guide you through the application process, answer eligibility questions, and help you connect with child care options that fit your family’s needs.
561-514-3300
Need In-person assistance?
Visit any of our locations and meet with a member of our team: