Financial Assistance Program Policies & Procedures

I. CHILD DEVELOPMENT DIVISION - Vision and Mission

II. REGULATIONS -  State of Vermont Child Care Financial Assistance Program Regulations

III. CHILD CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

A. Service Need

• Employment
• Training/Education
• Reach Up
• Seeking Employment
• Self Employment
• Special Health Needs (Adult)

B. Income Eligibility Standards

• Fee Scale
• Rates: Licensed & Registered  |   Approved Relative Child Care (ARCC)

IV. CHILD CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION

Case Management

• Application effective until 9/30/2018 (Application policy & procedure effective as of 10/1/2018)
• Request for Further Verification (Missing Items Letter)
• Adoption
• Application Denial
• Child Support
• File Transfer
• Holding the Slot
• Legal Guardianship
• Military
• Reporting Changes
• Split Files
• Certificates
• Complaints
• Subpoena

V. CIS (Children's Integrated Services)

• Special Health Needs (Child)
• Family Support
• Family Support for Refugees
• Protective Services

VI.  Child Care Providers

• Approved Relative Care Providers (ARCC)
• Out of State Providers