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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Shishmaref, Nome Census Area, Alaska β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Shishmaref residents

Covers most childcareMax Benefit
1-800-394-3366Helpline
AKState
85% State Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Shishmaref, Alaska
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Shishmaref, Alaska
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4 in Shishmaref: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-394-3366
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Shishmaref residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Nome Census Area Office
Visit offices near Shishmaref. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Shishmaref
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Work or school schedule
  • Childcare provider info
❓ FAQs β€” Childcare Assistance in Shishmaref
Who qualifies for Childcare Assistance in Shishmaref, Alaska?
Residents of Shishmaref, Nome Census Area, Alaska with income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-394-3366.
How to apply for Childcare Assistance in Shishmaref?
Apply online at childcare.gov/index.php/consumer-education/find-help-paying-for-child-care, call 1-800-394-3366, or visit Nome Census Area office.
Is there a Childcare Assistance office in Shishmaref?
The nearest office is in Nome Census Area. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Alaska Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Childcare Assistance changes in Alaska.