Description

Helps families with the cost of licensed child care services, making child care more affordable for low- and moderate-income households.

Benefit Amount

• Partial or full coverage of child care fees.
• Paid directly to the licensed child care provider.

Eligibility Criteria

• PEI resident.
• Child must attend a licensed child care center.
• Family income and size are assessed to determine subsidy level.

Application Process

• Complete the Child Care Subsidy Application Form (available through the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning).
• Submit proof of income, child care arrangement, and identification.