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Caring for Your Kids

Learn about programs that offer free or low-cost childcare.

Smart Choices for Childcare
EarnBenefits put together this guide to help you make the right childcare arrangements
School Lunch Program
Free or reduced price lunch for children in New York City public schools.
Transitional Child Care (TCC)
Childcare discounts for people moving from public assistance to work
Administration for Children's Services Vouchers
Childcare discounts, previously ACD
Universal Pre-Kindergarten
Education program for four-year-olds
Child Support
Information on what you need to know before you access childcare
WIC
Help paying for food for pregnant women, infants, and children under 5 years old.
Temporary Assistance
Cash Assistance and other services to help adults in need
The Fresh Air Fund
Provides free summer vacations for New York City children.
LifeBridge
Free life insurance program that provides money for your children's education.
Unemployment Insurance
Temporary income for workers who have lost their job.
Caregiver Support Program
Assistance with taking care of family members.

We've also put together a downloadable PDF to help you weigh the pros and cons of each type of childcare.

You can also find information on Tax Credits for your childcare costs.

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