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4762 North Clifton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program provides financial assistance to qualifying families for child care. Parents must meet the State of Illinois' income and family size guidelines.
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211 Metro Chicago
739 Elm Street, Winnetka, IL 60093
New Trier Township's Child Care Scholarship Assistance programs provides financial support to income-qualified residents, working full or part-time and/or returning to school. Childcare Scholarship programs provide assistance to eligible parents/guardians utilizing licensed providers of Before/Afterschool, Daycare, and Summer Camp programs. Providers are paid directly by New Trier Township. Parents and/or guardians are responsible for any program balances not covered by the scholarship.
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211 Metro Chicago
3561 60th Street, Moline, IL 61265
Provides low-income, working families with access to affordable, quality child care.  Help families pay for care in center-based or home settings. Families are required to cost-share on a sliding scale based on family size and income.
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United Way of the Midlands
1802 North Division Street, Suite 602, Morris, IL 60450

Provides various forms of support. All expenses are paid directly to the vendor.

Drive to Success helps low income residents obtain reliable transportation for employment purposes. Provides assistance for vehicle repairs.

Education Scholarships awards scholarships annually to clients to aid them in obtaining formal education or occupational training. Scholarships may be used for tuition and fees, textbooks, supplies or room and/or board.

Employment Support assists eligible clients to obtain/maintain employment with such items as daycare costs, transportation, and work supplies. One-time support. Information, Referral, Outreach: Provides access to needed resources through comprehensive outreach, information and referral services.

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United Way of the Midlands
2055 West Army Trail Road, Suite 140, Addison, IL 60101
Financial assistance for childcare expenses (CCAP) through the Illinois Department of Human Services.
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211 DuPage County
136 South Cornell Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181
Financial assistance for child care
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211 DuPage County
2055 West Army Trail Road, Suite 140, Addison, IL 60101
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.
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Lake County 211
2133 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
Provides website resources for parents, providers and the public interested in licensed child care in Illinois. Other services include: Information about a licensed childcare facility's history Licensing standards information Becoming a daycare provider Childcare expense assistance Hotline to file a daycare complaint Licensed providers can find resources: Referrals and links Forms to download Licensing representative’s contact information What to expect when a complaint is filed Training opportunities The latest news on rule changes, current issues, and a host of other relevant topics.
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Lake County 211
4753 North Broadway, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60640
The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program provides financial assistance to qualifying families for child care. Parents must meet the State of Illinois' income and family size guidelines.
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211 Metro Chicago
1111 East 87th Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60619
The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program provides financial assistance to qualifying families for child care. Parents must meet the State of Illinois' income and family size guidelines.
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211 Metro Chicago
801 North Larkin Avenue, Suite 202, Joliet, IL 60435

- Child Care Assistance Program: Administers the Department of Human Services child care program for working parents with children under the age of 13 who income-qualify. Will pay for parent's choice of child care, full- or part-time, as well as before- and after-school care.

- Child Care Referral Program: Provides referrals to parents in need of child care. Parents are counseled on how to select quality child care that best meets the needs of their individual child.

- Employer Contracted Services: Enhanced referral services as well as presentations and parenting seminars on child care issues. Employer services are fee-based; please call for specific information.

- Early Childhood Professional Services: Training, scholarships, conferences, CPR and First Aid training, workshops, and other early childhood professional development opportunities.

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United Way of the Midlands
One Oakbrook Terrace, Suite 501, Villa Park, IL 60181

Provides short-term assistance to relatives or close family supporters (fictive kin) who have been caring for a child/children informally. Relative caregivers receive assistance in obtaining guardianship of the child for whom they are providing care. Also helps resolve any crisis the family may be facing and prepares the relative caregivers to achieve permanency for the child as well as for them. Services aim to prevent children's entry into out-of-home care and help children achieve permanency.

Additionally, families are provided with financial assistance, if needed, to address needs such as clothing for the child(ren), additional needed furniture to accommodate the child(ren) such as mattresses, beds, and linen, and helping the child(ren) to be enrolled in school by acquiring birth certificates of child(ren). Also helps family identify appropriate additional benefits to which they may be entitled.

Services may include:

-- Assistance in obtaining guardianship.

-- Education on navigating the court system and proceedings.

-- Help obtaining a child-only grant, subsidized day care and other entitlements.

-- Guidance on enrolling children in local schools.

-- Assistance with financial and housing issues.

-- Cash and in-kind assistance to help meet the basic needs of the family.

-- Referral linkages to other needed community resources including legal services, and medical and mental health services.

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United Way of the Midlands
120 East A Street, Belleville, IL 62220

Provides financial support to families who are looking for child care.

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United Way of the Midlands
2801 West Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704

- Child Care Assistance Program: Administers the Department of Human Services (DHS) child care program for working parents with children under the age of 13 who income-qualify. Pays for parent's choice of child care, full or part-time, as well as before- and after-school care.

- Child Care Referral Program: Provides referrals to parents in need of child care. Offers a free online child care search.

- Employer Contracted Services: Enhanced referral services as well as presentations and parenting seminars on child care issues.

- Early Childhood Professional Services: Training scholarships, conferences, workshops, and other early childhood professional development opportunities.

- Child Care Provider Recruitment Services: Resources and workshops on opening and operating a child care program available to interested individuals.

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United Way of the Midlands
120 East A Street, Belleville, IL 62220

Designed to prevent entrance into foster care and provide comprehensive support with the guardianship process. Services include assistance to obtain guardianship, help accessing the Child Only Grant and other entitlements and benefits, support enrolling children in school, referrals to additional services, cash assistance to meet the child’s basic needs, and financial aid to cover child care expenses in licensed child care centers, private family child care homes, or in-home care settings. These services aim to support caregivers who are providing care for their relative’s children without formal involvement from the Department of Children and Family Services.

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United Way of the Midlands
1550 Crystal Drive, Suite 809, Arlington, VA 22202

Provides standard and emergency assistance to Air Force and Space Force families when unexpected financial emergencies arise with no-interest loans and grants. The programs are intended to help meet immediate financial emergency needs and help make a positive step toward a lasting financial solution.  Assistance many be in the form of loans or grants.

Assistance programs may help with emergency assistance for rent or utilities, medical or dental care costs, funeral expenses, vehicle expenses (repair, payment, insurance, gas, etc.), pet medical care or transportation to/from an overseas assignment, food, personal hygiene items, child care expenses, and more.

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United Way of the Midlands
515 North Cedar, Shelbyville, IL 62565

Offers help with limited financial assistance (as funding allows) for basic needs such as rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, and more.

Clients must participate in ongoing case management.

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United Way of the Midlands
510 Maine Street, Suite 610, Quincy, IL 62301
Provides child care payment assistance for eligible individuals or families.
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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
1340 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608
The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program provides financial assistance to qualifying families for child care. Parents must meet the State of Illinois' income and family size guidelines.
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211 Metro Chicago
1010 West Jefferson, Effingham, IL 62401

Offers help with limited financial assistance (as funding allows) for basic needs such as rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, and more.

Clients must participate in ongoing case management.

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United Way of the Midlands
517 West Gallatin, Vandalia, IL 62471

Offers help with limited financial assistance (as funding allows) for basic needs such as rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, and more.

Clients must participate in ongoing case management.

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United Way of the Midlands
601 James R Thompson Boulevard, Building E, East Saint Louis, IL 62201

Provides financial support to families who are looking for child care.

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United Way of the Midlands
8353 Route 127, PO Box 128, Taylor Springs, IL 62089

Offers help with limited financial assistance (as funding allows) for basic needs such as rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, and more.

Clients must participate in ongoing case management.

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United Way of the Midlands
811 West John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560

Provides various forms of support. All expenses are paid directly to the vendor.

Drive to Success helps low income residents obtain reliable transportation for employment purposes. Provides assistance for vehicle repairs.

Education Scholarships awards scholarships annually to clients to aid them in obtaining formal education or occupational training. Scholarships may be used for tuition and fees, textbooks, supplies or room and/or board.

Employment Support assists eligible clients to obtain/maintain employment with such items as daycare costs, transportation, and work supplies. One-time support. Information, Referral, Outreach: Provides access to needed resources through comprehensive outreach, information and referral services.

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United Way of the Midlands
1455 Sullivan Road, Aurora, IL 60506

Provides assistance with paying weekly co-payments for childcare expenses. Participants must use a licensed childcare provider and be approved through the Child Care Resource and Referral. 

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United Way of the Midlands