A time-limited program designed to increase the number of foster children successfully placed in home-based family care settings, increase capacity of child care programs to meet the needs of foster children in their care, and maximize funding to support the child care needs of eligible families.
Emergency Child Care Bridge Program GOALS
Child Care Navigator
Increase placement stability for children in foster care
Child Care Voucher/Payment
Maximize funding to support the child care needs of children in foster care.
TIC Training & Coaching
Enhance the ability of child care program to meet the needs of the children in foster care while enhancing caregiver resilency.
Emergency Child Care Bridge Program
Emergency Child Care Bridge Program GOALS
Child Care Navigator
Supports Resource Family
Identify and enroll in child care (parental choice)
Assist with any enrollment documentation
Develops relationship with family and provider
Child Care Voucher/Payment
Foster children 0-12 needing emergency placement
Severely disabled foster children 0-21
6 month eligibility for a max of 12 months with approved extension
TIC Training & Coaching
Free on-site TIC training and coaching for Directors, Teachers and Assistants