Child Care Assistance Program

    The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) is now open!!

    Use the eligibility calculator to see if you may qualify

    When youre ready to apply, use the link below to be directed to the state?s secure application system, MyNJHelps. Be sure to scroll to the RED CCAP banner.

    MyNJHelps-Customer

    You will not be able to upload documents online if you are applying for CCAP only.

    After you submit your application and it uploads to our Intake portal, our Intake Unit will:

    • Contact you with next steps and let you know which documents are required.
    • Provide instructions on how to submit them.


     

    For additional information visit www.childcarenj.gov

    Additional NJCK ProgramsWho is Eligible?
    Child Protective Services (CPS)Children under Division of Child Protection & Permanency (DCP&P)
      
    Kinship NavigatorFamilies that have custody of a child  must prove relationship/guardianship
    Post Adoptive Child Care (PACC)Families that have adopted a child formerly under the Division of Child Protection & Permanency (DCP&P)
    Department of Education (DOE) Pre-K3 and 4 year olds  must live in district

    ***EXISTING APPLICANTS*** See information about Redetermining your eligibility for childcare on page 13 of the Handbook. (*Note that Tier D is the maximum income

    Click on the Guides below for information regarding children with Special Needs in Childcare

    Special Care Policy Guide -English

    Gua de Polticas de Cuidados Especiales

    CONTACTS:

    Wilmarie Padilla, Program Director at  wpadilla@ulohc.org  / (201) 451-8888 x 141