Child Care Assistance Program | Arkansas Department of Human Services
Child Care Assistance Program
3rd and Hazel Street, Newport, AR 72112
Eligibility
Residents of Arkansas.Each adult in the household must be:Working a minimum of 30 hours per weekORAttending school full-timeORWorking and attending school a combined total of 30 hours per week. (Please call for information.)
Hours
Mon 8:00am - 4:30pm
Tue 8:00am - 4:30pm
Wed 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thu 8:00am - 4:30pm
Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm
(870) 523-9828
Voice·
Jackson County Department of Human Services
(800) 322-8176
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Little Rock Headquarters
(800) 285-1131
Voice
(800) 285-1131
Voice
(501) 682-1001
Voice
Languages
Spanish, English
Interpretation services
Please call to verify language assistance availability.
Application process
Walk-in, mail, phone
Fees
No fees.
Service area
AR
Program provides assistance to families with low income who are working and/or attending school. Qualified families receive vouchers for free or reduced cost child care at state registered or licensed providers through the DHS Division of Child Care & Early Childhood Education (DCCECE).
Last assured
11/15/2021
What's Here
Providing organization
Arkansas Department of Human Services
State agency that ensures citizens are healthy, safe and enjoying a high quality of life.