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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Housatonic, Berkshire County, Massachusetts β€” 2026

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

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