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Oregon Department Of Human Services Caf Marion, Polk, And Yamhill Counties

Community Resource

Serves: McMinnville, Yamhill County

About this resource

Employment-related daycare (ERDC) assists working families with childcare expenses, including subsidy fees. This means families may pay part of the cost, which is referred to as a copay. ERDC collaborates with partners to help families find quality childcare options.

Who can use this

This program is available to families who: -Reside in Oregon -Are employed, enrolled in school, or receiving TANF. -In a two-parent household, both parents must be employed or in school, excluding those receiving TANF. -There are exceptions for two-parent families where one parent is unable to provide care due to medical or mental health issues, or if state-required supervised contact is necessary -Require childcare to maintain employment, attend school, or engage in family well-being activities -Have a child who is: -Under 13 years old needing care, or -Aged 13 to 17 requiring care due to special circumstances -Meet income thresholds - Initial income limits are set at 200% FPL, with ongoing and exit limits at 250% FPL. Refer to the website for the income chart.

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