Affordable Childcare
The New Jersey Division of Family Development has created a searchable online database of childcare providers. The Licensed Childcare Center Explorer provides access to up-to-date information on over 6,000 licensed childcare centers in New Jersey. Parents can discuss childcare options and financial assistance at their county’s childcare resource and referral agencies.
Learn about the different options for childcare and financial assistance.
Childcare Assistance Program
The Childcare Assistance Program provides eligible parents with state subsidies for childcare, including preschool instruction and after-school programs for children up to age 13 (up to 19 for children with certain disabilities). Learn more about this program and its eligibility requirements, and apply online.