Subsidy
Subsidy
Parents in Steuben County may take advantage of a financial
assistance program to help with the cost of child care. The program
operates on a sliding fee scale with parents sharing in the cost. You may
reach SCCP's Subsidy Department at (607) 776-2126, ext. 214.
Child Care Subsidy Funding Income Guidelines
| Family Size (include yourself) | Annual Gross Family
Income*** Not to Exceed: |
| 1 | $20,800 |
| 2 | $28,000 |
| 3 | $35,200 |
| 4 | $42,400 |
| 5 | $49,600 |
| 6 | $56,800 |
| 7 | $64,000 |
| 8 | $71,200 |
| For each additional family member, add | $7,200 |
*** Income calculated: child support, gross weekly income, and contributions.
Parents will be assigned a weekly fee based on the New York State sliding fee scale. Care may be used in a registered home, a licensed center or an informal setting. Our counselor can give information about child care options, how to evaluate care, referrals to programs that may meet individual needs, other parent education materials and other financial options.
If you need help with the cost of care, contact SCCP at (607)
776-2126, ext. 236.
Fax: (607) 776-4873