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WV Child Care Subsidy

Worth ~$600/month per child

Worth up to ~$600/month

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About WV Child Care Subsidy

WV's child care subsidy helps working families and families in training pay for child care. Eligible families typically have income at or below 200% FPL and must be working, in school, or in a training program.

How to Apply in West Virginia

  1. Apply through your local DHHR office
  2. Call 1-877-716-1212 for more information
  3. Choose a licensed child care provider
  4. Provide proof of employment or enrollment in school/training

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is WV Child Care Subsidy worth?
WV Child Care Subsidy: Worth ~$600/month per child. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$600 per month.
How do I apply for WV Child Care Subsidy in West Virginia?
To apply: Apply through your local DHHR office. Call 1-877-716-1212 for more information. Choose a licensed child care provider. You can also call 1-877-716-1212. Official website: https://dhhr.wv.gov/bcf/Services/familyassistance/Pages/Child-Care.aspx
Who qualifies for WV Child Care Subsidy?
WV's child care subsidy helps working families and families in training pay for child care. Eligible families typically have income at or below 200% FPL and must be working, in school, or in a training program. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.