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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Summit, Steele County, Minnesota β€” 2026

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

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