County reports CCAP caseload nearly doubled; increased federal allocations keep no waitlist

Jun 30, 2026

Jefferson County DSS reported Child Care Assistance Program active cases rose from 340 in October 2023 to 601 currently; FFY26 funding was increased and FFY27 allocation is larger, enabling the county to operate without a CCAP waitlist.

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DSS staff reported that active Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) cases in Jefferson County rose from 340 in October 2023 to 601 at the time of the June 30 meeting. Staff said the FFY26 allocation was revised upward from $5,734,876 to $6,218,690 to cover program charges and that the FFY27 allocation is $7,376,036.

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