Connecticut Office of Early Childhood
Note: Childcare assistance program, not a home improvement grant. Listed for household budget help only.
Connecticut Care4Kids Child Care Subsidy is available in Hartford, CT.
Connecticut's Care4Kids program provides child care subsidies to low-income working families. Families choose from any licensed child care provider in Connecticut. The Office of Early Childhood administers the program through regional Child Care Infoline agencies. Subsidy amounts are based on provider type, child age, and family income. Families contribute a co-payment.
Subsidy covers portion of childcare costs based on income; family pays sliding-scale co-payment
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
In Hartford, CT, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
1-888-214-KIDS (1-888-214-5437)
A grant-savvy contractor in Hartford, CT can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: Rolling, year-round applications
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programApply directly with Connecticut Office of Early Childhood using the official program link on this page or call 1-888-214-KIDS (1-888-214-5437). There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
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