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Who qualifies for the various types of child care assistance offered through
Tuscarawas County Family Services?
Transitional Child Care
For anyone transitioning from Cash Assistance to the work force.
LEAP Child Care
For teen moms.
Employment Child Care
For parents who are actively employed.
Education and Training Child Care
For parents who are actively seeking further education or training.
Protective Child Care
For parents who currently have a case plan with Children Services.
Special Needs Child Care
For parents who have a child with special needs.
To determine eligibility, a parent must meet guidelines set forth for the specified
child care program. The parent must also meet income eligibility requirements.
How Do I Apply For Assistance?
If you are in need of child care or know someone that is, call Tuscarawas County Job &
Family Services at (330) 339-7791 and ask for the Child Care Unit. You will be able to set
up an appointment with a child care case manager. An application for child care will need
to be completed during the interview. Be sure to ask the case manager what items you will
need to bring with you the day of the interview.
Important Information
- The parent is responsible for paying a co-pay each month to the provider. The co-
pay is based on your gross income and the size of your family.
- The agency offers a list of Type B child care providers certified by Tuscarawas
County Job & Family Services and a listing of state-licensed child care centers.
- It is strongly suggested that parents interview the providers before sending their
child.
Child care information can be accessed at the following Internet
web site: http://jfs.ohio.gov/cdc/
Tuscarawas County Job & Family Services
| 389 16th Street SW New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663-6401 Main Phone: 330-339-7791 Toll Free: 800-431-2347 Fax: 330-339-6388 |
