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Cooperative Agencies Resources for
Education (CARE), is a State-funded Program to
assist students 18 years or older who are single head of households
with child care expenses. You must be accepted into the EOPS
program, receive cash aid from Department of Social Services, and have
a child under the age of 14. Once accepted into the program you will be
eligible for grant monies to help cover child care and transportation
costs.
CARE Services:
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Academic and personal counseling to develop coping
strategies to meet the added demands of school and home
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Invitations to workshops which address the specific
concern and issues that affect single parents
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Grant aid monies to help cover childcare and
transportation costs
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Weekly
support group
CARE Eligibility:
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Apply for financial aid and be accepted
in the EOPS program
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Must be currently receiving TANF
(Temporary Aid to Needy Families)
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Must be at least 18 years old and a
single head of household
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Must have at least one child under
fourteen years old
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