EIU Child Care Resource and Referral

What is the Child Care Assistance Program?

The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) is funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services to assist eligible, low-income families with child care payments in Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar, Moultrie and Shelby Counties. 

CCAP Providers:  For more information on the Child Care Assistance Program, contact:
Eastern Illinois University Child Care Resource and Referral Office at 217.581.7081 Option 2 or toll-free at 1.800.643.1026, Option 2 to speak with a CCAP Eligibility Specialist. 

**IMPORTANT NOTICES***

10.1.2019: Income Guideline Changes

8.1.2019: Child Care Assistance Program Policy Updates | Actualizaciones De La Poliza Del Program De Asistencia De Cuidado De Niños

7.1.2019: Important Parent Co-Payment Information

4.23.2019: Home Child Care Provider Backpay Payments Communication

9.21.2018: Announcement: CCAP Health, Safety, and Child Development Training -NOTICE OF COMPLETION VERIFICATION

9.11.2018 Announcement: Important Notice for License-Exempt Child Care Providers and the Families They Serve (En Español)

CCAP Providers MUST complete the required Health and Safety Trainings by September 30, 2018.