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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Cumberland Foreside, Cumberland, Maine β€” 2026

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

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