Oneida Child Care Service Programs

About How to Apply Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program Child Care Developmental Fund (CCDF) Resources The Children's Center (CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE) Child Care Certification

About

The Oneida Child Care Services Program is dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families by giving the parent(s) opportunity to quality child care. The child care service is available to support low income families by sharing the cost of child care. Child care subsidy or assistance may be available for work, employment search, training and education, teen parents in high school, counseling services, and emergencies.

The Child Care Service Programs are funded by Federal and State grants.

How to Apply

Please contact the Child Care Services Program at 920-490-3939 or 1-800-216-3216 to review services, guidelines and funding options that may meet the needs of your family. Services provided include: Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program, Child Care Development Fund, and Respite Care. Our office also offers a two-hour drop-in children center for individuals who have appointments/meetings at the Oneida Social Service Buildings. There is also opportunity for individuals to obtain a child care certification to become a provider.

Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program Application:

WI Shares Child Care Application Prefill

CCDF Child Care Services Program Application:

CCDF Application

Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program

The vision of the Wisconsin Department of Children & Families is that all children have access to high-quality early care and education Supporting low income working families by sharing the cost of child care and promoting the social well-being of all children and families through safe, high quality early education expenses.

Eligibility Criteria: The parent/guardian must be in an approved activity (work, education/training, TANF activity, etc.) Funding is based on income, household size, and number of children in care.

Household member must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe that reside in Brown or Outagamie counties, or a non native household residing within the Oneida Nation reservation boundaries

To Apply

Child Care Developmental Fund (CCDF)

Child Care Developmental Fund (CCDF) is a federal block grant that may provide financial assistance for working families who may not be eligible for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program.

Eligibility Criteria: The parent/guardian must be in an approved activity (work, education/training, TANF activity, etc.) Funding is based on income, household size, and number of children in care.

Native American child/ren from birth up to their 13th birthday who are enrolled, eligible to be enrolled or has a sibling or parent within the household who is enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or whose custodial or non-custodial parent, guardian or grandparent is an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe that reside in Brown or Outagamie counties.

Most families are required to pay a portion of childcare costs and are responsible for selecting their childcare provider. To help find a child care provider go to YoungStar.

CCDF GRANT

COVID-19 Child Care Forms

Resources

Wisconsin Shares Child Care Website
Track your child’s development
Supporting families
Family & Child Care Resource
Parent Bulletin
Parenting and finding quality child care
Wisconsin Child Care Finder
My WI Child Care Parent Bulletin
Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy program
MyWIChildCare EBT card

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The Children's Center (CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE)

The Social Services Children’s Center is an on-site child care center for families utilizing any social service program within the Social Service Buildings, such as Behavior Health, TANF, Job Center, Economic Support, and Fitness Center.

Parents must remain on the Social Services Building premise at all times and the service is limited to 2 hours at no cost for the children from birth to 12 years of age.

Teachers reserve the right to limit the number of children based on the State teacher/child ratio. Priority child care is given to scheduled classes and workshops.

Children’s Center Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 11:50 am and 1:00 pm – 4:20 pm
(920) 490-3886