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the parent. For Transitional Child Care E & T there will be a copayment assessed for families with household incomes over 100% of the federal poverty guidelines (FPG).

Cost Code 87801 The Head Start Wraparound program pays for additional hours beyond those provided by Head Start in order to provide full day/full year child care services for Head Start enrolled children. There is no copayment for families with income at or below the federal poverty guidelines. Families must pay a copayment if their income exceeds the federal poverty guidelines.

Cost Code 88302 Fee Child Care program provides child care subsidies to income eligible recipients who are employed, in approved education/training activities, or in need of protective services. For Fee Child Care there is a per-child copayment, which is a flat monthly rate per child receiving assistance up to three participating children. The monthly copayment amount is based upon the family’s gross income according to the copayment scale (see Appendix B). Fee child care is not mandated by the Code of Virginia. *Note: Families under the 88306 cost code will roll up under 88302, effective 7/1/2023

Cost Code 88304 The TANF Education and Training Child Care program provides child care services for TANF families in education or training. For TANF Education and Training Child Care there is no copayment.

Cost Code 88305 Fee Child Care program that provides child care subsidies to eligible recipients who are employed, in approved education/training activities, or in need of protective services and are residing in homeless and domestic violence shelters. LDSS shall submit budget requests for children that are eligible to use this program funding. For Fee Child Care there is a copayment assessed for families with household incomes over 100% of the federal poverty guidelines (FPG). Fee child care is not mandated by the Code of Virginia.