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AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE
WITHIN REACH
"Every child deserves quality care"
At Healthy Kids, we believe every child deserves access to safe, enriching, and high-quality care. We proudly partner with New Hampshire child care assistance program to help make our services more affordable to families. Whether your child is just starting out or needs care during the school year or summer, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Is My Family Eligible?
Check the requirements below to see if you qualify
Eligibility Requirements
✓ To be eligible, children must be under 13 years old (or under 18 years old if they have a disability)
✓ Parents must be working, looking for work, or in a training program, and the family's household income must meet current requirements
✓The family's household income must meet current requirements
Eligibility is redetermined every 12 months and families must recertify annually.
2026 Income Limits
$84,724.00
Annual Income Limit
$7,060
Monthly Income Limit
What Documentation Do I Need?
Gather these documents before you apply
Proof of Income
Examples may include: recent pay stubs (usually last 4-8 weeks), employer statement or wage verification, most recent tax return (if self-employed), unemployment, disability, or other benefit statements
Proof of Employment, School, or Training
Examples may include: work schedule or employer letter, school enrollment or class schedule, job search documentation (if applicable)
Child Care Provider Information
Families must provide provider name and license status, schedule of care needed and enrollment information (if already placed)
Additional Information (if applicable)
Depending on your situation you may also need:
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Child support or custody documentation
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Proof of residency (lease, utility bill)
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Verification of public assistance (like FANF)
Accepted document types include: PDF, DOC/DOCX, JPEG, or PNG
Certain documents may fulfill more than one requirement.
How to Apply
Families can apply for Child Care Assistance online
You can also apply in person or via mail with a paper application at a DHHS District Office.
Are There Other Forms of Assistance?
Have Questions?
We're here to help through every step of the process
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