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NH Child Care Scholarship Program - APPLY NOW

Eligible NH families Get Support for Kids Under the Age of 13

By NH Child Care Scholarship Program April 23, 2025

What Is Child Care Scholarship?

The NH Child Care Scholarship Program helps eligible New Hampshire families pay for child care by providing direct payments to qualified early childhood and out-of-school time providers for children under the age of 13 years old (or under 18 years old if they have a disability). 

View the Resource Guide

Is My Family Eligible?

In order to be eligible, children may be under 13 years old (or under 18 years old if they have a disability). 

Parents must be working, looking for work, or in a training program, and the family’s household income must meet current requirements.

Eligibility is redetermined every 12 months and families must reapply annually. 

For more information, click the “Understanding Eligibility” button below. 

Understanding Eligibility


How Do I Apply?

There are many ways you can apply for the NH Child Care Scholarship Program: online, mail submission, in-person, or over-the-phone to schedule a follow up appointment. 

Whatever you choose, trained staff are available for you and your family. 

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