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Submit an online or paper application. To apply online, go to jobs.utah.gov/mycase. You can receive assistance on your application from our staff at an employment center or through online chat. Spanish- speaking staff are available or call 1-866- 435-7414 for help in other languages. Auxiliary aids (accommodations) and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 801-526-9240. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech impairments may call Relay Utah by dialing 711. Spanish Relay Utah: 1-888-346-3162. Do you need help paying for child care? jobs.utah.gov/occ OCC_2_08/31/26 To qualify you must: • Be the parent, foster parent, approved relative or legal guardian to the child needing care. • The child must be under age 13 (or under age 18 if the child has special needs). • The child must be a U.S. citizen, authorized non- U.S. citizen, refugee or U.S. permanent resident. • Be eligible based upon your household size and monthly income. • Eligible monthly income limits based on household size have been updated effective Oct. 1, 2026. Maximum monthly gross income based on household size. Household Size To qualify at application (50% of state median income [SMI]) While receiving ongoing child care (85% SMI)* To qualify at annual review (65% SMI) 2 $3,468 $5,896 $4,509 3 $4,284 $7,283 $5,570 4 $5,100 $8,670 $6,630 5 $5,916 $10,058 $7,691 6 $6,732 $11,445 $8,752 7 $6,885 $11,705 $8,951 8 $7,038 $11,965 $9,150 9 $7,191 $12,225 $9,349 10 $7,344 $12,486 $9,548 11 $7,497 $12,746 $9,747 12+ $7,650 $13,006 $9,946 To apply: The child care assistance program helps pay for all or part of the cost of child care. • Work an average of 15 hours or more per week earning at least minimum wage. • For two-parent households: one parent must work an average of 15 hours per week and the second parent must work an average of 30 hours per week. • Need ongoing child care for the purpose of employment or approved school or training activities. • Select an approved provider. • If you need help finding a provider, go to cac.utah.gov to search in your area. You may also select a family, friend or neighbor who completes all requirements with the Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing. more information at childcarelicensing.utah.gov. * If income exceeds this amount, the change must be reported to Eligibility Services within 10 days.