Free Child Care

Free Child Care is Within Reach

Let us help you find the free childcare program with home visiting and wraparound services, including health, social and educational supports, that fits your family’s needs and schedule.

Home-Based Program:

  • For pregnant mothers and children 0-3 years old
  • Provides weekly 90-min visits with a child care provider
  • Focused on connecting with little ones and parenting skills

Preschool:

  • For children 2-5 years old
  • Ranges from 3.5-7 hours per day
  • Learn-by-playing approach builds social and emotional development

Full-Day Child Care:

  • For children ages 6 months to 5 years old
  • Ranges from 8.5-10 hours per day
  • Offers year round coverage

Families Who Are Eligible

  • Receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or
  • Are homeless, or
  • Have income below the federal poverty guidelines, or
  • Have a child in foster care

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Further eligibility requirements apply to the Full-Day Child Care Program. To qualify, families must also:

  • Be working and receiving a child care subsidy, or
  • Be an HHCC student taking 9 credits or more

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