Are you eligible for Child Care benefits?

Generally, you are eligible for benefits through the Child Care Fund if you:

• Are a regular full-time or part-time (at least 3/5 of a regular work week) employee at an institution that contributes to one of the Child Care Funds;
• Have passed a 90-day probationary period;
• Are legally responsible for children newborn through 17 years of age; and
• Complete an application during the registration period and submit all required documentation.

For more information on eligibility or distribution of child care benefits, email us at ChildCare@1199Funds.org or call (212) 564-2220.

To check if your facility is a participating employer, click below.

• Greater NY Child Care Fund Participating Institutions

We also recommend that you review the registration guidelines before applying for benefits.