Dufferin County launches new portal to apply for child care fee subsidy
The Dufferin County Early Years and Child Care division has launched a new portal to apply for the child care fee subsidy.
Dufferin County offers a child care fee subsidy to eligible families who have children between 0 to 12 years of age.
There may be a waitlist for a child care fee subsidy.
Forms and instructions on how to apply for the child care fee subsidy can be found at www.dufferincounty.ca.
Eligible situations
Parents/guardians must be working or attending an approved education program, fulfilling a participation agreement with Ontario Works or be in receipt of a referral from a Community Agency or appropriate medical professional to be eligible for the subsidy.
Eligibility for the child care fee subsidy is based on both income and eligible hours of care.