You can search online or call 888-291-9811. The search is available in multiple languages and provides:
Star ratings for child care and early education programs
Information about help paying for child care and early education
If you don't find what you are looking for, you can call 888-291-9811, for help from someone from Child Care Aware of Minnesota who knows about child care and early education options and who speaks your language
Child Care Assistance Program Copay Amount (PDF): Most families who receive child care assistance have to pay a portion of the child care cost, called a copayment. The copayment amount is based on your family size and income.
Standard Maximum Rates (PDF): There are maximum amounts per hour, day or week that the Child Care Assistance Program can pay the child care provider you choose. The amounts vary by the type of provider, the age of the child and the location where care is provided.
CCAP Child Care Provider Guide (PDF) Information for child care centers, family child care homes and family and friends caring for children through the child care assistance program.