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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Fox Valley, Dupage, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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