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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Carolina Forest, Horry County, South Carolina β€” 2026

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

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