Military Family Fee Assistance Program | Child Care Aware Of America

Offers 2 programs to assist families of Active Military memners: 1. Operation Military Child Care (OMCC) - The Operation Military Child Care program provides fee assistance for families of deployed or mobilized National Guard, Reserve and Active Duty service members during the duration of the deployment. Providers may be eligible for the Operation Military Child Care program if they have a valid state license and annual licensing inspection report. 2. Military Child Care In Your Neighborhood (MCCYN) - The Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood program provides fee assistance for families of Active Duty Service Members who are unable to access on-post child care. Providers may be eligible for the Military Child Care In Your Neighborhood program if they have a valid state license, annual licensing inspection report and must be nationally accredited. (Please scroll below to provider requirements and documentation for accreditations that are accepted.)

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Physical Address

1515 North Courthouse Road, 3rd Floor, Arlington, VA 22201

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Fax

(703) 341-4101

Application process

Call for assistance.

Fee

Subsidies will vary for each family depending upon total family income. location, DoD child care fee policies, and available funding.

Eligibility

Families/Child Guardians of National Guard & Reserve Service Members activated/deployed. Families/Child Guardians of deployed Active Duty Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines who are unable to access care on military installations are eligible during the deployment period and for 30 days after the return of the Military Parent.

Service area

United States

Agency info

Child Care Aware Of America

Works with more than 700 state and local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies nationwide. These agencies help ensure that families in 99 percent of all populated ZIP codes in the United States have access to high-quality, affordable child care. To achieve our mission, we lead projects that increase the quality and availability of child care professionals, undertake research, and advocate child care policies that positively impact the lives of children and families.