Child Care Subsidy
Helping Families Afford Child Care
North Carolina operates a statewide child care assistance program for low-income and other eligible families. This program helps families afford child care by sharing the cost of care. Most parents must pay a fee, depending on the size of their family and their income. More than 100,000 children in North Carolina benefit from this program each year. Details on the program is included here.
Caswell County Department of Social Services
175 W Church Street
PO Box 1538
Yanceyville, NC 27379
336-694-4141
Caswell County Fact Sheet
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Smart Start Funds
In Caswell County, Smart Start funds support the care of children in 3-, 4- and 5-star licensed programs and provides an enhancement to 4- or 5-star licensed child care programs:
Enhanced payments for 4- and 5-star licensed care are based on the program’s star rating and the age of child.
FY 2020–21 Enhancements
Star License Population Enhancement
4 Stars, 0–2 years $40
4 Stars, 3–5 years $30
5 Stars, 0–2 years $50
5 Stars, 3–5 years $40