More Families Now Eligible for Free or Low-Cost Child Care

The little things you do for your child in their early years make a big difference. For many families finding quality, affordable child care is a key part of giving your child their best start.

More families now qualify for free or low-cost child care for children up to age 12.View this handout to learn more about what you need to participate in the Child Development and Care (CDC) program.

The resources on this page will help you understand if you are eligible, how to apply, and how to select the right child care provider.