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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in South Bristol, Lincoln, Maine β€” 2026

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

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