Provides partial payment of child care costs for eligible families.

Pay assistance for child care, either 100% or co-pay, based on income. Parents/guardians are responsible for selecting a certified provider. Ashland residents can select an out-of-county provider.

ODJFS offers financial assistance to eligible parents to help them with child care costs while they engage in work, education or job training.

A caretaker who is engaged in employment, training, or education activities may be eligible for child care benefits. To become eligible for publicly funded child care, a family’s income must be below 142 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL). After that, families may remain eligible unless their income becomes greater than 300 percent of the FPL. Families can be eligible for all or part of their monthly child care expenses. Do you need help with child care while you work or go to school To apply you must: - Complete an application - Provide verification of income - Provide copies of school schedules, if you are a student - Provide verification of citizenship. This program is based on your income and family size. You choose your Child Care provider.

Provides partial payment of child care costs for low to moderate-income families who are working, in school, or in a qualifying training program and assists with locating certified child-care providers in Clermont County.

Low income parents who are working or in school can apply for help to pay for their child care. You must choose a licensed child care center, school-age program, head start, or home- based provider or a certified in-home aide provider in order to get help. If approved for child care payment assistance, most parents are still required to pay for part of the child care expenses (called a fee or co-payment). The amount you pay is based on your income, family size and how many children that you have in child care. You may be eligible for help to pay for your child care if you receive cash from Ohio Works First (OWF) (formerly called ADC or welfare). You may also be eligible if you no longer receive OWF cash assistance or if you never received OWF, but your income is low.

Provides assistance with applying for, reporting changes to, and recertifying for public benefits including Medicaid, Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program (KCHIP), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). Assistance is available in person and over the phone at no cost.

Provides partial payment of child care costs for eligible families.

Assists with part of the cost of child care for children of eligible parent/caretaker. Also recommends new Type B home providers for licensure and inspects homes for ongoing compliance with licensure rules.

Provides financial assistance to pay for child care while parents work, go to school, or participate in a required work activity through Carroll County Job and Family Services. Provides guidance to help find child care that works best for each family, whether it is traditional care in a licensed facility or care in a certified home setting.

Provides partial payment of child care costs for eligible families.

Program providing before and after school child care for school-aged children, including academics (homework help/tutoring), health and wellness (gym, outdoor play), and skill building.

Also offers school day off and snow day programs, including:physical activities, sports, arts, crafts, games, and even field trips.

COVID-19 Temporary Message:In the event childcare centers are required to close, the YMCA has been granted a Pandemic Childcare License and will continue to provide childcare services for any medical, safety, or essential workers who do not have any other options.

Determines eligibility for publicly funded child care for low income parents and parents receiving OWF cash assistance. This allows parents to work, obtain training, or attend school while being assured that their children are cared for in a safe, quality environment. Families choose whether to use licensed day care centers or in-home providers.

Provides assistance with applying for, reporting changes to, and recertifying for public benefits including Medicaid, Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program (KCHIP), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). Assistance is available in person and over the phone at no cost.

Provides applications and determines eligibility for programs that cover all or part of the cost of child care in public, licensed private child care centers or private family child care homes.

Provides application and recertification assistance for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP - food stamps), Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF - cash assistance), child care assistance, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).

Provides and assists in arranging for child care services for families who are on public assistance, employed or in training who meet income as well as other eligibility criteria; payment can be made to licensed day care centers or certified home providers.

Subsidized child care services for children under age 13.

Provides and assists in arranging for child care services for families who are on public assistance, employed or in training who meet income as well as other eligibility criteria; payment can be made to licensed day care centers or certified home providers.

Provides financial assistance forthe cost of child care to low income parents who work, go to school or are in training programs. Provides a list of all licensed child care providers that are contracted through the Ashtabula County department of Job and Family Services. Also certifies Type B Child Care Homes.

COVID-19 Temporary Message: Beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 12:00 p.m., Ashtabula County Job & Family Services (ACJFS) will limit public access at their 2924 Donahoe Drive and 2247 Lake Avenue locations. This will not prevent determination of eligibility as ACJFS will continue to operate behind the scenes to ensure residents receive critical benefits. Those receiving any type of benefit from the ACJFS are strongly encouraged to contact the agency via phone or internet, versus appearing in person. Personal documents can be uploaded to www.benefits.ohio.gov, faxed to 440-998-1538, placed in the lobby drop boxes at either location, emailed to: [email protected], or mailed to 2924 Donahoe Dr., Ashtabula, OH 44004.

Provides financial, Medicaid and Social Service benefits to eligible Trumbull County residents who meet the guidelines established by State and Federal regulations. All services are based on available funding and include, but are not limited to: SNAP/Food Assistance; TANF Cash Assistance; Healthchek/Pregnancy Related Services; Medicaid; Child Care; Limited Transportation Services; Child Support Services; Adult Protective Services; Prevention, Retention & Contingency (PRC) program services (i.e., utility shut-off aid; job retention/gas cards, transportation etc.); WIOA/OhioMeansJobs Workforce Development Services; Employment and Training Services for unemployed/underemployed individuals, etc. Also assists with referrals to other agencies that may be of service to Trumbull County Residents.

Provides partial payment of child care costs for eligible families.

Families can receive payment for all or part of their monthly child care expenses while working or attending job training.