Families are encouraged to apply today to save up to $807 a month on childcare costs for November & December!

Seattle – Effective immediately, the City of Seattle is announcing new expanded eligibility for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) making 2,000 new Seattle families eligible for licensed child care co-pay support. A 2023 report analyzing the true cost of child care indicated that Seattle-King County families spend an average of 20% or more of their household income on child care costs. The new policy seeks to reduce this expense for even more families.

“Expanding access to affordable child care comes at a crucial moment for many Seattle families already facing economic hardships during these uncertain times,” said Mayor Bruce Harrell. “I am pleased this new expansion w

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