Child Care Eligibility

You may qualify for financial assistance for child care if one or more of the of the following apply:

  • Job Search Child Care: If a parent or step-parent meets eligibility criteria except averaging 25 hours per week of work, school, or training hours, early-learning child care tuition scholarships are available for a limited time to support you while searching for employment.
    • For child care to continue, employment must be found within 90 days of child care starting.
    • If after 3 months of job search child care, documented employment eligibility hours are not met, child care will end.
  • You are working or enrolled in school or a training program for a minimum of 25 hours per week for a single-parent home or 50 hours per week for both parents in a two- parent home
  • You live in the Permian Basin
  • Your child(ren) is under the age of 13 (or 19 years of age if disabled)
  • Your household meets the gross income guidelines, which are based on family size and income.
    • Family households whose income exceed the 85% State Median Incomes listed below are not eligible for Workforce Solutions Child Care Services.

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Gross Income Guidelines

Family Size Monthly Income Yearly Income
2$4,276$51,312
3$5,283$63,396
4$6,289$75,468
5$7,295$87,540
6$8,301$99,612
7$8,490$101,880
8$8,679$104,148
9$8,867$106,404
10$9,056$108,672
11$9,245$110,940
12$9,433$113,196
13$9,622$115,464
14$9,811$117,732
15$9,999$119,988

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