Child Care Expense Assistance | YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO - Childcare Resource and Referral (CCR&R)

2055 West Army Trail Road, Suite 140, Addison, IL 60101

Eligibility

- Must live in or work in Lake County and children must be between the ages of 6 weeks to 13 years old OR children with special needs between 13 to 19 years of age. Subsidized childcare: families' household income must be on or below 200% Federal Poverty Line (FPL) 200% FPL 2 $3,698 3 $5,625 4 $6,589 5 $7,553 6 $8,516 7 $9,480 8 $10,444 9 $10,827

Hours

Service Hours for consultation Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Administrative Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

847-406-4030

Voice - Primary Contact Number

https://www.ywcachicago.org

Languages

Spanish Russian

Application process

Visit the website or during program hours to apply. Documents required: - Completed application form and proof of income for subsidized childcare.

Fees

No fee for resource and referral. Sliding scale fee based on income for subsidized childcare.

Service area

Kane County, IL
Lake County, IL
Dupage County, IL

Description

Provides parents and caretakers in their search for child care through referrals, individual counseling and provider workshops. Parent Services provides information on: -referrals - individual counseling - and provider workshops Also provides subsidized child care expense assistance to eligible families while they work, attend training, or continue their education. Assistance can pay for Child Care Centers or In-Home (Relative/Non-Relative) Child Care.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/17/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

What's Here

Child Care Expense Assistance

Providing organization

YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

Organization that provides economic, health, and human services