Ocean County applications are processed by CHS

The New Jersey Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), a statewide program providing childcare subsidies to low- and moderate-income working families, has fully reopened and is now accepting applications for all eligible applicants. CCAP provides financial assistance to income-eligible parents who are working or attending school, helping families afford quality childcare services.

Please note: At this time, Master’s students are not eligible due to current funding limitations.

How to Apply

Apply online at mynjhelps.gov.

• Do not upload documents at the time of application. Your local CCAP office will contact you to request any required documentation.
• If you previously created a MyNJHelps account (for SNAP or other benefits), use the same login credentials.

Families are also welcome to visit the LRRC during regular walk-in hours to use on-site computers to complete the application.

The income limits effective March 1st are as follows:

For more information about this program and for application instructions, see the brochure below.

If you have any questions, schedule an appointment through the LRRC automated scheduling system online at lrrcenter.org/appt or by calling our automated scheduler at (732) 523-1789. You can also email us at questions@lrrcenter.org.