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If you are eligible, and approved for services, your local department will authorize child care with a VDSS Subsidy-approved child care provider of your choice, and VDSS will pay a part of the child care cost directly to your provider.

✓ You must be a VA employee for at least 60 days. qualify under the Covid-19 Expansion Program, then your adjusted gross household income must not exceed $144,000 a year. ✓ Change to the new Total Household Income (TFI) eligibility up to $149,000 coming soon.

The average cost of a child care provider in Virginia is $14.74 per hour. With the minimum wage in Virginia being $12 per hour, you can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12 and $22. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The caregiving family member will be paid the hourly rate determined by the VA, typically $8-$21 per hour.

What is the income limit for child care assistance in Virginia? A family with two members say a single parent and their child, will qualify for daycare assistance if they have a household income of up to $60,480, whereas a family with three members would be eligible if they have a household income up to $74,712.

Basic Eligibility Requirements Be a Virginia resident who is either: Actively employed or engaged in a job search; Let your local department of social services know if you are searching for a job during your phone interview; Participating in an education or training program; Receiving child protective services (CPS);

All employees must apply online at https://vaww.ccrms.va.gov. No paper applications. If a VA Child Care Center is not available in your area, you can use any state licensed and/or state-regulated facility.

Contact CCS Central 2 at 1-877-227-0125 or email CCSCentral2@maryland.gov . Questions about your application or status?