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Child Care Assistance Program - Illinois Action For Children - South Side/Chatham Location

1111 East 87th Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60619

Eligibility
The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) helps parents that are in school or working pay for child care. Eligibility is based on gross income and family size. Use the Eligibility Calculator on the Illinois Department of Human Services to see if you qualify.
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 4:00pm Tue 8:30am - 4:00pm Wed 8:30am - 4:00pm Thu 8:30am - 4:00pm Fri 8:30am - 4:00pm The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) contact center phone lines are open Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm
Languages
Spanish, English
Application process
Download the Child Care Application forms on the website. Make sure to read all instructions and provide all necessary documentation. You must have a scheduled appointment to receive an in-person consultation for CCAP assistance. Phone appointments are only available on Wednesdays. Walk-in service is available at the Damen, Chatham, and Lawrence locations only. Homewood is closed to the public - no walk-in service is available.
Fees
Sliding
Service area
IL
The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program provides financial assistance to qualifying families for child care. Parents must meet the State of Illinois' income and family size guidelines.
Date of Last Formal Update
01/23/2024
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
Illinois Action For Children
Illinois Action for Children (IAC) exists today because of the recognition that American families, to be self-sufficient, need access to quality, safe, and affordable child care so that parents can go to work with confidence that their children are in good hands.
Child Care Assistance Program - Illinois Action For Children - South Side/Chatham Location