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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Columbia, Warren, New Jersey β€” 2026

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

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