CHILD CARE FACT SHEET

For Persons Applying For or Receiving Child Care Services WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICES?

You may be eligible for services if you are making your home in Alabama and are employed and/or enrolled in school/training and making no more income than is allowable (see Initial Eligibility Monthly Income Scale). WHAT IS THE ALLOWABLE INCOME AND HOW MUCH IS THE WEEKLY FEE?

Income is gross income before taxes, social security or any other deductions are made. Regulations allow for no deductions to gross income. Family income includes wages from employment, SSI, SSA, etc. Weekly gross income is multiplied by 4.333 to compute monthly income.

WHOIS INCLUDED IN A FAMILY?

Family means the basic family unit consisting of an adult and his or her spouse (including common law), children under 18 years of age, and minor parents under 18 years of age and their children, related by blood, marriage, or adoption, who are residing in the same household. A member of this basic family unit temporarily out of the home continues to be considered as part of the family.

Considered as separate families are:

e Related persons 18 years of age or over, other than spouses, who live together.

e Unrelated persons 18 years of age or over who live together.

¢ Children for whom the Department of Human Resources has custody of and who are in foster care. e Individuals under 18 years of age who are married.

INITIAL ELIGIBILITY MONTHLY INCOME SCALE AND PARENTAL FEE CHART

Weekly Fee Per Child: oom EPL | 0l10% 111-120% 121-130% 131-140% 141-150% | 151-160% | 161-170% 171-180% FPL FPL FPL FPL FPL FPL FPL FPL

$0.00 $18.00 $21.00 $24.00 $27.00 $30.00 $33.00 $36.00 $39.00 2 $0-1643 $1644-1808 } $1809-1972 | $1973-2136 | $2137-2301 $2302-2465 $2466-2629 | $2630-2794 | $2795-2958 . 3 $0-2072 $2073-2279 | $2280-2486 | $2487-2693 $2694-2900 | $2901-3108 | $3109-3315 | $3316-3522 | $3523-3729 & 4 $0-2500 $2501-2750 | $2751-3000 }| $3001-3250 | $3251-3500 | $3501-3750 | $3751-4000 $4001-4250 | $4251-4500 = 5 $0-2928 $2929-3221 $3222-3514 | $3515-3807 | $3808-4100 | $4101-4393 $4394-4685 $4686-4978 | $4979-5271 5 6 $0-3357 $3358-3692 | $3693-4028 | $4029-4364 $4365-4699 | $4700-5035 $5036-5371 $5372-5706 | $5707-6042 Ps 7 $0-3785 $3786-4164 |} $4165-4542 | $4543-4921 $4922-5299 | $5300-5678 $5679-6056 | $6057-6435 | $6436-6813 >=8 $0-4213 $4214-4635 | $4636-5056 | $5057-5477 | $5478-5899 | $5900-6320 | $6321-6741 | $6742-7163 | $7164-7584

Note: All new applicants must enter under the Initial Eligibility Monthly Income Scale.

CONTINUING ELIGIBILITY MONTHLY INCOME SCALE AND PARENTAL FEE CHART

Weekly Fee Per Child: 181-190% FPL 191-200% FPL $42.00 $45.00

2 $2959-3122 $3123-3287

g 3 $3730-3936 $3937-4143 z 4 $4501-4750 $4751-5000 2 5 $5272-5564 $5565-5857 if 6 $6043-6378 $6379-6713 Pe 4 $6814-7192 $7193-7570 >=8 $7585-8005 $8006-8427

Note: All continuing applicants must have a family income that does not exceed the $45.00 column in order to be eligible at recertification.

INCOME CUTOFF - ENDS PARTICIPATION PRIOR TO END OF 12 MONTH ELIGIBILITY PERIOD

Family Size: 2 3 4 5 6 ve >=8 Siege ; $4258 $5260 $6262 $7264 $8266 $8454 $8642

All child care programs managed by the Child Management Agency are administered in accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and all other federal and state civil rights laws.

DHR-CMA-7001 (January 1, 2024)

Alabama Department of Human Resources Child Care Subsidy Program Huntsville Tuscaloosa Provider Rate Chart 17 Colbert 04 Bibb Maximum Weekly Full-time Rates 22 Cullman 12 Choctaw Effective April 11, 2022 30 Franklin 29 Fayette 39 Lauderdale 32 Greene 40 Lawrence 33Hale 42 Limestone 38 Lamar Center Center Center GFDC GFDC GFDC FDC FDC FDC 45 Madison 46 Marengo Infant/Toddler Pre-School School Infant/Toddler Pre-School School Infant/Toddler Pre-School School 52 Morgan 47 Marion Huntsville Base Rate $165.00 $153.00 $135.00 $145.00 $145.00 $137.00 $150.00 $150.00 $150.00 67 Winston 53 Perry STAR 1 $168 $156 $138 $148 $148 $140 $153 $153 $153 54 Pickens STAR 2 $172 $159 $140 $151 $151 $143 $156 $156 $156 Mobile 60 Sumter STAR 3 $175 $162 $143 $154 $154 $145 $159 $159 $159 02 Baldwin 63 Tuscaloosa STAR 4 $179 $166 $146 $157 $157 $148 $162 $162 $162 13 Clarke STAR 5 $182 $169 $149 $160 $160 $151 $166 $166 $166 18 Conecuh Ft. Payne Mobile Base Rate $145.00 $135.00 $130.00 $134.00 $129.00 $125.00 $134.00 $130.00 $125.00 27 Escambia 10 Cherokee STAR 1 $148 $138 $133 $137 $132 $128 $137 $133 $128 49 Mobile 25 DeKalb STAR 2 $151 $140 $135 $139 $134 $130 $139 $135 $130 50 Monroe 28 Etowah STAR 3 $154 $143 $138 $142 $137 $133 $142 $138 $133 65 Washington 36 Jackson STAR 4 $157 $146 $141 $145 $140 $135 $145 $141 $135 48 Marshall STAR 5 $160 $149 $144 $148 $142 $138 $148 $144 $138 Birmingham Birmingham Base Rate $195.00 $180.00 $150.00 $144.00 $141.00 $131.00 $150.00 $145.00 $133.00 05 Blount Talladega STAR 1 $199 $184 $153 $147 $144 $134 $153 $148 $136 37 Jefferson 08 Calhoun STAR 2 $203 $187 $156 $150 $147 $136 $156 $151 $138 58 St Clair 14 Clay STAR 3 $207 $191 $159 $153 $150 $139 $159 $154 $141 59 Shelby 15 Cleburne STAR 4 $211 $195 $162 $156 $153 $142 $162 $157 $144 64 Walker 19 Coosa STAR 5 $215 $199 $166 $159 $156 $145 $166 $160 $147 56 Randolph Montgomery Base Rate $150.00 $135.00 $125.00 $100.00 $100.00 $98.00 $135.00 $135.00 $128.00 Montgomery 61 Talladega STAR 1 $153 $138 $128 $102 $102 $100 $138 $138 $131 06 Bullock 61 Talladega STAR 2 $156 $140 $130 $104 $104 $102 $140 $140 $133 07 Butler STAR 3 $159 $143 $133 $106 $106 $104 $143 $143 $136 11 Chilton Dothan STAR 4 $162 $146 $135 $108 $108 $106 $146 $146 $139 20 Covington 03 Barbour STAR 5 $166 $149 $138 $110 $110 $108 $149 $149 $141 24 Dallas 16 Coffee Opelika Base Rate $147.00 $140.00 $140.00 $148.00 $145.00 $138.00 $140.00 $138.00 $130.00 26 Elmore 21 Crenshaw STAR 1 $150 $143 $143 $151 $148 $141 $143 $141 $133 43 Lowndes 23 Dale STAR 2 $153 $146 $146 $154 $151 $144 $146 $144 $135 51 Montgomery 31 Geneva STAR 3 $156 $149 $149 $157 $154 $146 $149 $146 $138 66 Wilcox 34 Henry STAR 4 $159 $152 $152 $160 $157 $149 $152 $149 $141 35 Houston STAR 5 $162 $155 $155 $163 $160 $152 $155 $152 $144 Opelika 55 Pike Tuscaloosa Base Rate $146.00 $136.00 $125.00 $125.00 $125.00 $125.00 $118.00 $115.00 $100.00 09 Chambers 61 Talladega STAR 1 $149 $139 $128 $128 $128 $128 $120 $117 $102 41 Lee STAR 2 $152 $141 $130 $130 $130 $130 $123 $120 $104 44 Macon STAR 3 $155 $144 $133 $133 $133 $133 $125 $122 $106 57 Russell STAR 4 $158 $147 $135 $135 $135 $135 $128 $124 $108 57 Russell STAR 5 $161 $150 $138 $138 $138 $138 $130 $127 $110 62 Tallapoosa Regions and Counties Served Regions Child Care Provider Type and Care Level Page 1 of 2