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Superstorm Sandy Child Care Service Subsidy Deadline Friday

Friday, May 16 is the deadline for submitting an application to Superstorm Sandy Child Care Service Subsidy. This program offers up to six months of subsidation.

Child care subsidies are available for families who were displaced and/or lost employment as a direct impact of Superstorm Sandy. These funds, are available only to families living in the nine significantly impacted counties, this includes Monmouth and Ocean. However, if you have been displaced and are temporarily living in another county, you may be eligible for this program.

General Requirements Families need to provide evidence of citizenship (birth certificate or Social Security card) or qualifying alien status for the child(ren) needing child care services and support the need for service as a direct result of Superstorm Sandy.

Application Process 
Families must complete a Child Care and Early Service Eligibility Application (available at your CCR&R), and other related forms as required.

Where to Apply 
Monmouth County
Child Care Resources
3301 Route 66, Suite C
Neptune, NJ 07754
(732) 918-9901

Ocean County
The Children’s Home Society
1433 Hooper Avenue,
Suite 340
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 557-9633

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