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Child Care Expense Assistance | Jefferson County Department Of Job And Family Services

125 South 5th Street, Steubenville, OH 43952

Designated Parking|Elevators|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

- Caregiver must live and work in Jefferson County. - Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program (associate or bachelor's degree) or receiving education necessary to maintain employment, certification, or licensure. - For initial application, income must be 200% or less of current Federal Poverty Limit (FPL). - Reapplication is required after 12 months of assistance - current recipients may have income up to 300% FPL when reapplying.

Required documents

Complete an application and provide supporting documentation.

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm. Closed on federal holidays.
(800) 324-8680

Voice - voice | Medicaid Hotline

(844) 640-6446

Voice - voice | To apply for cash, food or Medicaid assistance

(740) 282-0961

Voice - voice | Social Services / Abuse Reporting

https://www.jcdjfs.com

Languages

None.

Application process

Call for information or to request an application. - NOTE: Clients who are currently on this program should make sure to reapply before the 12 months of service ends in order to remain eligible for this service.

Fees

Parental weekly co-payment of the child care cost is based on gross household income.

Service area

Jefferson County, Ohio

Description

Provides applications and determines eligibility for programs that cover all or part of the cost of child care in public, licensed private child care centers or private family child care homes.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Jefferson County Department Of Job And Family Services

A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Jefferson County, Ohio.