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651 5th Avenue East
Tuscaloosa, AL - 35401
651 5th Avenue East
Tuscaloosa, AL - 35401
Counties served: Bibb, Choctaw, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa. The Office of Child Care Subsidy administers the subsidized child care program funded through the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF).The mission of the program is to provide Alabama's low and moderate-income families with equal access to affordable and quality child care services as they participate in work, educational or training activities. Currently, the Department administers the program regionally through four (4) Child Care Management Agencies (CMA's) in nine (9) regions. Who is Eligible For Subsidized Day Care 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. The Department of Human Resources administers eligibility services of the Child Care Subsidy Program contractually through regional Child Care Management Agencies (CMAs). These private and public non-profit agencies determine eligibility, provide resource and referral, administer the Department's child care certificate program, authorize child care, register providers to accept child care subsidy payments and validate provider billing statements.
Mission Statement: To provide for the protection, well-being, and self-sufficiency of children and adults.