CARE Tuition Emergency/Temporary Assistance Program

CARE Academy Emergency/Temporary Tuition Assistance Program

Emergency Child Care Tuition Assistance is temporary financial assistance to help cover child care costs for families and guardians who are facing crisis situations such as a recent job loss, domestic violence, death of a spouse, extreme medical circumstances, homelessness, or natural disaster. Emergency Child Care Assistance is intended to help with child care costs for a short period of time while families address their emergencies.

The emergency Child Care Tuition Assistance is available for 30 days, but can be extended for up to 60 days and will cover 50% of the monthly tuition. ECC is granted on a case-by-case basis and is subject to internal review by the Director of Out-of-School Time Programs, the Finance Director, and the President/CEO.

 

Adopted 3/7/24

Personal Information
Child(ren)'s Name(s)
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Nature of Emergency
Demonstration of Need
  • Documents pertaining to loss of income or financial support.
  • Invoices/hospital bills
  • Rent statements and utility bills that show that the bill is overdue and in arrears.
  • Bank statements and current balance reports.
  • Death certificate.

Upload requirements

I hereby affirm that my application for the emergency/temporary child care tuition assistance with CARE academy is accurate and correct to the best of my knowledge. I give permission for all financial and employment information related to my application to be released upon request to the United Way of Yellowstone County representatives. I understand that the Emergency Child Care Assistance is intended to help with child care costs for a short period of time while my family addresses our emergency.