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5 Parents’ Guide to Selecting Quality Child Care | ELIGIBILITY The following items are needed to establish eligibility for child care assistance: To apply, families need to provide: • Current proof of countable earned and unearned income for applicant and biological parent, step-parent, and/or legal guardian living in the household, if applicable • School schedule for applicant and biological parent, step-parent, and/or legal guardian living in the household (if applicable) • Documentation of Incapacitation, if applicable • Documentation of Custody/Dependency, if applicable • Verification of birth for all applicant children • Photo Identification for applicant • Proof of New Mexico residency, such as a lease/rental agreement or utility bill Submit Child Care Assistance inquiries, comments, or concerns regarding an application, placement agreement, payment, or change to: ECECD.CCA-South@ececd.nm.gov for counties: Doña Ana, Chaves, Guadalupe, Lea, Eddy, Otero, Sierra, De Baca, Curry, Grant, Luna, Lincoln, Hidalgo, Catron, Quay, Roosevelt ECECD.CCA-North@ececd.nm.gov for counties: San Juan, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Taos, Sandoval, Santa Fe, San Miguel, Bernalillo, Colfax, Union, Cibola, Los Alamos, Mora, Harding, Valencia, Socorro, Torrance A centralized child care resource and referral service for parents searching for other resources is available by calling 1-800-691-9067.