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Revision Date: September 11, 2025
childrenandyouth.ohio.gov Mike DeWine, Governor | Jim Tressel, Lt. Governor | Kara B. Wente, Director
*Monthly Maximum 2025 Income Levels Family Size PFCC Initial Intake (145% or below) CCVP income must be above (145%) Transitional and Special Needs (150%) ECE and CCVP income must be below (200% FPL) Ongoing Eligibility for PFCC (300%) 2 $2,556.00 $2,644.00 $3,525.00 $5,288.00 3 $3,221.00 $3,332.00 $4,442.00 $6,663.00 4 $3,885.00 $4,019.00 $5,359.00 $8,038.00 5 $4,550.00 $4,707.00 $6,275.00 $9,413.00 6 $5,214.00 $5,394.00 $7,192.00 $10,788.00 7 $5,879.00 $6,082.00 $8,109.00 $12,163.00 8 $6,544.00 $6,769.00 $9,025.00 $13,538.00 *These amounts are determined using the 2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines as published in the Federal Register. If the family size is above 8, add $5,500 to the annual income for each additional household member.
The family copayment desk aid for PFCC has been updated based on the new income eligibility standards. The new desk aid is attached to this letter. The desk aid is to only be used in determining a copayment for PFCC.
Note: Transitional child care allows a person up to 12 months of new or continuing PFCC benefits during their transition out of Ohio Works First (OWF) when their income is at or below 150% of the FPL.
Contact If you have questions, please contact the Family and Customer Support Center at 1-877-302- 2347, option 4, or childcarepolicy@childrenandyouth.ohio.gov.