More Assistance · Washington

Working Connections Child Care (WCCC)

Up to ~$900/month in child care savings

Worth up to ~$900/month

Check your eligibility in Washington — free
Start Free Screening
Private · 3 minutes · No signup

About Working Connections Child Care (WCCC)

Subsidized child care for working families. Covers most of the cost of licensed child care so parents can work or attend school. One of the most generous child care subsidies in the nation.

How to Apply in Washington

  1. Apply through DSHS at WashingtonConnection.org
  2. Or call the DSHS child care line
  3. You must be working, in school, or in an approved activity
  4. You'll need: proof of income, work schedule, child care provider info

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-844-626-8687
Official website: washingtonconnection.org

See Everything You Qualify For in Washington

Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.

Start Free Screening ›

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) worth?
Working Connections Child Care (WCCC): Up to ~$900/month in child care savings. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$900 per month.
How do I apply for Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) in Washington?
To apply: Apply through DSHS at WashingtonConnection.org. Or call the DSHS child care line. You must be working, in school, or in an approved activity. You can also call 1-844-626-8687. Official website: https://www.washingtonconnection.org/
Who qualifies for Working Connections Child Care (WCCC)?
Subsidized child care for working families. Covers most of the cost of licensed child care so parents can work or attend school. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.