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. 

A listing of contacts for service delivery areas across Illinois can be found at https://www.inccrra.org/about/sdasearch.

***IMPORTANT NOTICES***

4.23.2019: Home Child Care Provider Backpay Payments Communication

10.1.2018: Important Parent Copayment Information

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.