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Provides financial help for child care needs to working families who do not earn enough to be in the median income range based on government standards.
Provides resources to assist parents with their child care needs, individuals with concerns regarding the health or safety of a child in a day care program and individuals involved in running or initiating a day care program. Oversees Licenses and Monitors Daycare and Home based Daycare Facilities. Offers online information including a Child Care Facility Search feature which provides a listing of regulated child care providers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. There is also an online screening tool to help parents determine their eligibility for financial support from the state's Child Care Assistance Program for low or no-cost child care.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Provider Training
Child Care Complaints
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Licensing
Provides financial help for child care needs to working families who do not earn enough to be in the median income range based on government standards.
Provides temporary benefits and services to income eligible individuals and families with the aim of helping them become self-sufficient. Services include Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) or Family Assistance, Safety Net Assistance (for single individuals or childless couples), employment and food stamp benefits. Child care subsidies are available to low income families to enable them to afford child care and continue to work. May use a registered or informal provider or a relative.

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TANF
Burial / Cremation Expense Assistance
Welfare Fraud Reporting
At Risk / Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
EBT Card Services
Food Stamps / SNAP
Child Care (Day Care) is a critical element for families who are trying to gain and/or maintain employment and self-sufficiency. Parents who would like to know if they qualify for child care assistance can call the child care application line at (845)615-5452 for a screening, answers to questions re: the child care application process/ program, and to have an application for child care mailed to them.
Administers enrollment of low income families using friends or family for child care in a DSS program that provides child care subsidies. Inspects legally exempt child providers to ensure they meet minimum health and safety requirements. Technical assistance is provided via phone, on-site or off-site.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Low Income
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
* Assists military families coping with deployment and injury recovery as they struggle with devastating budget issues. Critical financial assistance is provided for the following services: Auto payment. Auto Repair. Child & dependent care. Dental. Food assistance. Essential home items. Medical. Moving & relocation. Rent & Mortgage. Travel & Transportation. Utilities. Vision Care. Home Repairs.

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Food Vouchers
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Kitchenware
Moving Services
Dental Care Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Eye Care Expense Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Appliances
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
* Offers information and referral to individuals looking to become child care providers, including help with licensing. Also provides customized referrals to parents about child care providers that are licensed in the area.

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Facility Licensing
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
* Provides financial support services for children in need that includes: School Field Trips. Camp and Recreation Costs and Fees. Music Lessons. Tutoring. Prescriptions. Eyeglasses. Dental Visits. Winter Coats and Boots. School Supplies. Co-pay Assistance. Child Care Costs.

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Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Tutoring Services
Dental Care Expense Assistance
Winter Clothing
Camperships
Child Care Expense Assistance
Sports Program Participation Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
School Supplies
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
* Offers emergency assistance, TANF and Safety Net Programs for eligible individuals and families. SNAP. Rent assistance. Medicaid. Child Care Subsidy (child care block grant).

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EBT Card Services
Gap Group Income Maintenance Programs
Medicaid
Benefits Screening
Rent Payment Assistance
TANF
Child Care Expense Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
* Provides Temporary Financial Assistance to eligible individuals and families in need: Temporary Cash Assistance. SNAP/food stamps. Medicaid. Day Care. Emergency Payments.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
EBT Card Services
Gap Group Income Maintenance Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Medicaid
TANF
Benefits Screening
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
Provides parents with referrals to child care centers, family child care homes, pre-schools, and school-age child care programs. Shares information about regulations, costs, and possible resources for financial aid.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides enrichment services for children including child care, Early Head Start, Head Start, and Universal Pre-Kindergarten. Offers assistance to working parents who need to keep children enrolled in licensed day care services by providing sliding scale subsidies based upon income.

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Extended Child Care
Early Head Start
Community Based Preschools
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Head Start
Provides subsidies to employed persons for the cost of day care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in certified day care homes, day care centers, group homes, or acceptable informal providers.
* Assists parents in finding high quality child care to meet their family's needs.* Connects families to financial assistance and other community resources. * Provides assistance in completing the process to open a New York State registered Family Child Care Home or School-Age Child Care program. * Provides training and professional development for child care providers.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Instruction
* Offers information and referral to individuals looking to become child care providers, including help with licensing. Also provides customized referrals to parents about child care providers that are licensed in the area.

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Facility Licensing
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
* Provides child care subsidies to help eligible families pay for quality child care.* Provides child care payment assistance by eligible providers during school closures for families not currently in receipt of subsidy. Families must provide the childcare application (6025 - available on website) as well as proof of employment for consideration. Applications are available on the Monroe County website and can be emailed to [email protected] or faxed to 585-753-6308.
* Provides referrals to all types of child care programs. * Provides information on guidelines to child care subsidy eligibility. * Offers educational programs, seminars and classes on child care issues. * Offers development and training of professional child care providers and programs. * Operates the Repurpose and More Store providing donated materials from local manufacturers for craft projects. * Operates Farm to Preschool - seasonal farm markets at three child care providers in Rochester. * Provides data for all child care needs - breakdown of existing services and service gaps. * Offers a Regional Infant/Toddler Resource Center. Early Childhood Professional Library. * Offers Infant/Toddler Mental Health support in participating child care programs.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Child Care Instruction
Child Care Provider Referrals
Special Libraries
Public Awareness/Education
Provides eligible families with financial assistance to meet the cost of approved day care. Participants must meet eligibility guidelines and be in need of day care. Referrals are received from the Department of Social Services, day care centers, or on a call-in basis.