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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Putnam, Callahan, Texas β€” 2026

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

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