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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in De Baca County, New Mexico β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for De Baca County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Covers most childcareMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
85% State Median IncomeFPL Threshold
1-800-394-3366Helpline
00000ZIP Code
NMState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Childcare Assistance in De Baca County, New Mexico
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr85% State Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr85% State Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr85% State Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr85% State Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr85% State Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr85% State Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr85% State Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr85% State Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New Mexico.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” De Baca County, New Mexico
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4 in De Baca County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-394-3366
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” De Baca County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” De Baca County, New Mexico
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Work or school schedule
  • Childcare provider info
  • Completed application form (available online or at De Baca County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-394-3366 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for De Baca County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New Mexico 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New Mexico vary by case number. Call 1-800-394-3366 or check the official New Mexico portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in De Baca County, New Mexico
De Baca County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ De Baca County Government Center, New Mexico 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-394-3366 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” De Baca County
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❓ FAQs β€” Childcare Assistance in De Baca County, New Mexico
Who qualifies for Childcare Assistance in De Baca County, New Mexico 2026?
De Baca County residents with income at or below 85% State Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-394-3366 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in De Baca County?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in De Baca County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-394-3366 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from De Baca County, New Mexico?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at childcare.gov/index.php/consumer-education/find-help-paying-for-child-care, call 1-800-394-3366, or visit De Baca County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in De Baca County 2026?
Family of 4 in De Baca County, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 85% State Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there De Baca County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. De Baca County and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in De Baca County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/de-baca-county/childcare-assistance/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramChildcare Assistance
CountyDe Baca County
StateNew Mexico (NM)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitCovers most childcare
Phone1-800-394-3366
UpdatedJune 2026