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Organization:
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Ottawa (City of) - Community and Social Services - Children's Services - Child Care Fee Subsidy Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-580-2424 ext 24100
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TTY:
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1-800-855-0511
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Address:
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100 Constellation Dr
Ottawa, ON
K2G 7E6
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Intersection:
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Woodroffe Ave and Baseline Rd
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Location:
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Ottawa
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4m
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Service Description:
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A financial assistance program that can help families with low and moderate incomes with the costs of licensed child care * Fee subsidy is available for children up to age 13 at licensed child care programs or licensed home providers in Ottawa * Based on eligibility, the subsidy may cover all, or part, of a family’s child care costs
Families with children in licensed child care participating in the Canada Wide Early Learning Child Care System (CWELCC) system may also qualify for subsidy * The City works directly with local child care service providers to offer high quality and affordable child care for all families * to qualify:- must live in Ottawa
- have a child 12 years or younger
- meet the financial need for care
- have a reason for care
- hold eligible immigration or refugee status
Families can apply to child care online using the Ottawa Child Care Registry and Waitlist (CCRAW)
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Application:
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Families living in Ottawa with children 12 years and under
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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Area Served:
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Ottawa (City of)
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Last Updated:
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6/11/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=212120
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