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Child Care Expense Assistance | State of Missouri: Family Support Division: Franklin County

1108 Washington Square Shopping Center, Washington, MO 63090

Eligibility

A low-income parent or guardian of a child under the age of 13 years (or age 13 years or older with a special need) and are working, attending school, in job training, disabled, homeless, searching for a job, being evaluated for training and/or employment, receiving child welfare services from the Children's Division
  • Note: Eligible children may be placed on a waiting list due to lack of adequate funding (Eligibility does not guarantee immediate benefits)

Required documents

  • Photo ID
  • Proof of Income
  • Proof of Residence
  • Social Security Card

Hours

Information Center Hours: Mon-Fri - 7:30am to 5:30pm
  • Office Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm, Wed - 9:00am to 4:30pm
  • Closed state and federal holidays
636-583-2916
Fax·

Fax

636-586-6388
Voice·

Main

800-392-1261
Voice·

Automated 24-Hour Information Line

Languages

English

Application process

  • Apply online to complete application
  • Submit completed application in person, by mail or faxed

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Franklin and Washington Counties in Missouri
Providing family support services. Services include TANF Applications, Child Care Expense Assistance, Medicaid Applications, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, and Disaster Food Stamps. ALSO KNOWN AS STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES STATE OF MISSOURI: FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION: FRANKLIN AND WASHINGTON COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES DFS WASHINGTON RESOURCE CENTER

Last assured

07/31/2025

Providing organization

STATE OF MISSOURI FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION FRANKLIN COUNTY
Providing family support services. Services include TANF Applications, Child Care Expense Assistance, Medicaid Applications, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, and Disaster Food Stamps. ALSO KNOWN AS STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES STATE OF MISSOURI: FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION: FRANKLIN AND WASHINGTON COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES DFS WASHINGTON RESOURCE CENTER