As of May 5, 2025, The NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is no longer issuing child care vouchers to newly applying families who are not in receipt of Cash Assistance. This change is due to reduced funding from New York State compared to previous levels.We hope the guidance below is helpful as you work with [...]

Promise NYC is a new NYC-administered program, set to launch in January 2023, that will increase access to subsidized childcare for children without documentation, as well as for other children who are ineligible for existing programs due to federal citizenship/immigration rules.To help launch the program, the NYC Administration for Children Services (ACS) has contracted with four [...]

Effective August 1, 2022, the income threshold for child care assistance will be set at 300% FPL.For example, for a household size of three can have income up to $69,090 annually. Families in NYC who are interested in applying can go to https://www1.nyc.gov/site/acs/early-care/acs-child-care-options.page.