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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in East Dundee, Cook County, Illinois β€” 2026

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

Covers most childcareMax Benefit
1-800-394-3366Helpline
ILState
85% State Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” East Dundee, Illinois
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€” East Dundee, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4 in East Dundee: $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 East Dundee residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Cook County Office
Visit offices near East Dundee. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” East Dundee
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Work or school schedule
  • Childcare provider info
❓ FAQs β€” Childcare Assistance in East Dundee
Who qualifies for Childcare Assistance in East Dundee, Illinois?
Residents of East Dundee, Cook County, Illinois 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 East Dundee?
Apply online at childcare.gov/index.php/consumer-education/find-help-paying-for-child-care, call 1-800-394-3366, or visit Cook County office.
Is there a Childcare Assistance office in East Dundee?
The nearest office is in Cook County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Illinois Alerts 2026
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