About Missouri Childcare Subsidy
Financial assistance to help families pay for childcare while parents work, attend school, or participate in job training. Covers licensed childcare providers, in-home care, and before/after school programs. Copays based on income.
How to Apply in Missouri
- Apply online at mydss.mo.gov
- Or call 1-855-373-4636 for assistance
- Must be working, in school, or in job training
- Choose any licensed childcare provider in Missouri
- Copay amount depends on income and household size
Documents You May Need
- Proof of employment, school enrollment, or training
- Proof of income
- Child's birth certificate
- Childcare provider information
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-855-373-4636
Official website: mydss.mo.gov
See Everything You Qualify For in Missouri
Missouri Childcare Subsidy is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Missouri Childcare Subsidy worth?
Missouri Childcare Subsidy: Worth ~$700/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$700 per month.
Missouri Childcare Subsidy: Worth ~$700/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$700 per month.
How do I apply for Missouri Childcare Subsidy in Missouri?
To apply: Apply online at mydss.mo.gov. Or call 1-855-373-4636 for assistance. Must be working, in school, or in job training. You can also call 1-855-373-4636. Official website: https://mydss.mo.gov
To apply: Apply online at mydss.mo.gov. Or call 1-855-373-4636 for assistance. Must be working, in school, or in job training. You can also call 1-855-373-4636. Official website: https://mydss.mo.gov
Who qualifies for Missouri Childcare Subsidy?
Financial assistance to help families pay for childcare while parents work, attend school, or participate in job training. Covers licensed childcare providers, in-home care, and before/after school programs. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Financial assistance to help families pay for childcare while parents work, attend school, or participate in job training. Covers licensed childcare providers, in-home care, and before/after school programs. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.