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TABLE 3.2.2 - SUBSIDY REIMBURSEMENT RATE CEILINGS BY CATEGORY OF CARE, LARGEST URBAN AREA

State

Infant

Toddler

Preschool

School-Age

Notes

Defined

Rate

Defined

Rate

Defined

Rate

Defined

Rate

Alabama

Infant

$105.00/
week

Toddler

$105.00/
week

Preschool

$99.00/
week

School-age

$83.00/
week

Rates vary by region. Rates for Birmingham given.

Alaska

0 to 18 months

$1035.00/
month

19 to 36 months

$983.00/
month

37 months to 6 years

$880.00/
month

7 - 12 years

$859.00/
month

Rates vary by area. Rates for Anchorage/Mat-Su area given.

Arizona

Birth < 1year

$29.00/
day

1 year < 3 years

$25.58/
day

3 years < 6 years

$23.20/
day

6 years < 13 years

$22.00/
day

Rates vary by district. Rates for District I given.

Arkansas

               

Rate schedule not available.

California

Under 2 years

$47.45/
day

2 - 5 years

$29.37/
day

2 - 5 years

$29.37/
day

6 years +

$28.09/
day

Rates vary by county. Rates for Los Angeles County given.

Colorado

Under 2 years

$33.00/
day

2 years and older

$28.00/
day

2 years and older

$28.00/
day

Before & After School Care

$28.00/
day

Rates vary by county. Rates for Denver County given.

Connecticut

Birth < 3 years

$160.00/
week

Birth < 3 years

$160.00/
week

3 - 6 years

$115.00/
week

6 + years

$105.00/
week

Rates vary by region. Rates for Region A given.

Delaware

Infant

$115.50/
week

Toddler

$101.20/
week

Preschool

$86.25/
week

School-age

$81.40/
week

Rates vary by county. Rates for New Castle County given.

District of Columbia

Infant

$31.10/
day

Toddler

$31.10/
day

Preschool

$23.55/
day

School-age

$19.85/
day

Rates are District-wide, but vary by tier level. Rates for Bronze-tiered centers given.

Florida

               

Approved 2002-2003 State Plan not available.

Georgia

6 weeks - 12 months

$105.00/
week

13 - 36 months

$95.00/
week

3 - 5 years

$80.00/
week

School-age

$80.00/
week

Rates vary by zone. Rates for Zone 1 given.

Hawaii

All Ages

$375.00/
month

All Ages

$375.00/
month

All Ages

$375.00/
month

Before School
After School

$60.00/
month
$80.00/
month

Rates are Statewide.

Idaho

0 - 12 months

$522.00/
month

13 - 30 months

$453.00/
month

31 - 60 months

$396.00/
month

61-72 months 73+ months

$363.00/
month $345.00/
month

Rates vary by region. Rates for Region I given.

Illinois

Under 2½ years

$33.77/
day

2½ and older

$24.34/
day

2½ and older

$24.34/
day

2½ and older

$24.34/
day $12.17/
day

Rates vary by groups of counties. Rates for Group IA Counties given.

Indiana

Infant

$36.00/
day

Toddler

$35.00/
day

3-4 years
5 years

$33.00/
day
$33.00/
day

Kindergarten & Regular School-age

$33.00/
day

Rates vary by county. Rates for Marion County given.

Iowa

2 weeks - 2 years

$12.45/half-day

2 weeks - 2 years

$12.45/half-day

2 years to school-age

$10.50/half-day

School-age

$9.00/half-day

A half-day unit is up to 5 hours of care per 24-hour period.

Kansas

0 - 12 months

$3.39/
hour

13 - 30 months

$2.73/
hour

31 months - 5 years

$2.28/
hour

6 years or more

$2.27/
hour

Rates vary by SRS area. Rates for Wichita SRS area given.

Kentucky

Infant

$23.00/
day

Toddler

$23.00/
day

Preschool

$20.00/
day

School-age

$19.99/
day

Rates vary by region. Rates for Central Region given.

Louisiana

All Ages

$15.00/
day

All Ages

$15.00/
day

All Ages

$15.00/
day

All Ages

$15.00/
day

Rates are Statewide.

Maine

Infant

$158.00/
week

Toddler

$149.00/
week

Preschool

$133.00/
week

School-age

$133.00/
week

Rates vary by county. Rates for Cumberland County given.

Maryland

Infant

$771.00/
month

Regular

$433.00/
month

Regular

$433.00/
month

Regular

$433.00/
month

Rates vary by Region (groups of counties). Rates for Region BC (Baltimore City) given.

Massachusetts

Infant

$46.50/
day

Infant/
Toddler Toddler

$44.00/
day $41.50/
day

Preschool

$31.50/
day

School-age Blended

$19.50/
day

Rates vary by Region and Tier levels. Rates for Region 4, Tier 1 given.

Michigan

               

Approved 2002-2003 State Plan not available.

Minnesota

Infant

$76.00/
day

Toddler

$58.00/
day

Preschool

$50.00/
day

School-age

$50.00/
day

Rates vary by regional groups of counties. Rates for Hennepin County given.

Mississippi

Birth - 12 months

$84.00/
week

13 - 36 months

$80.00/
week

3 - 5 years

$77.00/
week

5 - 13 years

$76.00/
week

Two Tiers exist. Rates for Tier 1 given.

Missouri1

Infant

$25.75/
day

   

Preschool

$15.30/
day

School-age

$15.00/
day

Rates vary by area. Rate areas for infant care are Metro, Sub-Metro and "Rest of State"; rate areas for preschool & school-age are divided into seven groups of counties and Rest of State. Rates given are for St. Louis County.

Montana

Infant

$22.00/
day

Age 2 +

$17.25/
day

Age 2 +

$17.25/
day

Age 2 +

$17.25/
day

Rates vary by CCR&R district. Rates for Billings District given.

Nebraska

Infant

$26.00/
day

Toddler

$24.00/
day

Preschool

$24.00/
day

School-age

$24.00/
day

Rates vary by groups of counties; rates are Statewide for accredited care. Rates for unaccredited care in Douglas/Sarpy counties given.

Nevada

0 - 12 months

$121.00/
week

13 - 36 months

$114.00/
week

37 - 71 months

$100.00/
week

72 months and above

$100.00/
week

Rates vary by two counties and rural areas. Rate for Clark County given.

New Hampshire

Under age 3

$28.90/
day

Under age 3

$28.90/
day

Age 3 or over

$24.40/
day

Age 3 or over

$24.40/
day

Rates for contract/licensed care given.

New Jersey

Infant/
Toddler (0 up to 2.5 years)

$28.84/
day

Infant/
Toddler (0 up to 2.5 years)

$28.84/
day

Preschool (2.5 up to 5 years)

$23.80/
day

Kindergarten and School-age (5 - 13 years)

$23.80/
day

Rates may vary by assistance group; rates for participants in the Work First New Jersey and transitional child care programs given. Rates for nonaccredited, licensed child care centers given. Premium rates are paid to accredited, licensed child care centers, school-age programs, and summer camps.

New Mexico

Infant (0 - 23 months)

$467.84/
month

24 - 35 months

$417.19/
month

3 - 5 years

$386.48/
month

6 years or more

$337.11/
month

Rates vary by metro and rural areas. Rates for metro given.

New York

Under 1½ years

$51.00/
day

1½ - 2 years

$50.00/
day

3 - 5 years

$34.00/
day

6 -12 years

$34.00/
day

Rates vary by groups of counties. Rate for Bronx, Kings, Manhattan, Queens and Richmond counties given.

North Carolina

Infant/
Toddler

$520.00/
month

Infant/
Toddler

$520.00/
month

3 - 5 years

$463.00/
month

School-age

$411.00/
month

Rates vary by county and tiered quality level. Rates for one-star centers in Mecklenburg County given.

North Dakota

0 - 2 years

$115.00/
week

2 - 3 years

$110.00/
week

3 - 13 years

$100.00/
week

3 - 13 years

$100.00/
week

Rates are Statewide.

Ohio

Infant

$138.00/
week

Toddler

$123.00/
week

Preschool

$108.00/
week

School-age

$100.00/
week

Rates vary by county. Rate for Cuyahoga County given.

Oklahoma

0 - 12 months

$325.00/
month

25 - 48 months

$282.00/
month

49 - 72 months

$282.00/
month

73 months - 13 years

$239.00/
month

Rates vary by geographic area. Five-day weekly rates paid on a monthly basis for one-star centers in the High Geographic Area (including Oklahoma County) given.

Oregon

Infant

$525.90/
month

Toddler

$509.00/
month

Preschool

$372.00/
month

School

$372.00/
month

Rates vary by groups of zip codes. Rates for Group Area A given.

Pennsylvania

Infant

$34.40/
day

Young Toddler Old Toddler

$32.50/
day $30.40/
day

Preschool

$28.00/
day

Young School-age Old School-age

$26.00/
day $26.00/
day

Rates vary by county. Rates for Bucks County given.

Puerto Rico

Infant/
Toddler

$200.00/
month

Infant/
Toddler

$200.00/
month

Preschool

$160.00/
month

School-age

$100.00/
month

Rates are Commonwealth-wide.

Rhode Island

1 week > 3 years

$160.00/
week

1 week > 3 years

$160.00/
week

3 years > 6 years

$140.00/
week

School-age

$125.00/
week

Rates are Statewide.

South Carolina

0 - 2 years

$96.00/
week

0 - 2 years

$96.00/
week

3 - 5 years

$86.00/
week

6 - 12 years

$81.00/
week

Rates vary by urban and rural areas, and whether the center is licensed-only, "enhanced," or NAEYC-accredited. Licensed center rate for urban area given.

South Dakota

Up to age 3

$2.50/
hour

Up to age 3

$2.50/
hour

3 years and older

$2.15/
hour

3 years and older

$2.15/
hour

Rates vary by urban and rural areas. Rates for urban areas given.

Tennessee

Under age 2

$105.00/
week

Under age 2

$105.00/
week

2 years and older

$90.00/
week

School-age in School-age out

$50.00/
week $75.00/
week

Rates vary by Top 15 Counties (highest average populations) and 80 other counties, as well as by tiered quality level. Base rate for Top 15 Counties given.

Texas

Infant

$24.00/
day

Toddler

$21.00/
day

Preschool

$19.00/
day

School-age

$18.00/
day

Rates vary by Local Workforce Development Areas. Rates for LWDA 28, which includes Houston/Galveston, given.

Utah

Infant

$533.00/
month

Toddler

$441.00/
month

Preschool

$412.00/
month

School-age

$372.00/
month (in) $260.00/
month (out)

Rates are Statewide.

Vermont

Under 3

$26.11/
day

Under 3

$26.11/
day

3 +

$23.50/
day

3 +

$23.50/
day

Rates are Statewide.

Virginia

Infant

$190.00/
week

Toddler

$185.00/
week

Preschool

$161.00/
week

School-age

$148.00/
week

Rates vary by county. Rates for Fairfax Co/City given.

Washington

0 - 11 months

$37.82/
day

12 - 29 months

$31.59/
day

30 months - 5 years

$26.50/
day

5 - 12 years

$23.86/
day

Rates vary by region. Rates for Region IV given.

West Virginia

< 24 months

$24.00/
day

< 24 months

$24.00/
day

24 months and older

$18.00/
day

24 months and older

$18.00/
day

Rates are Statewide.

Wisconsin

< 2 years

$6.67/
hour

2 - 12 years

$5.75/
hour

2 - 12 years

$5.75/
hour

2 - 12 years

$5.75/
hour

Rates vary by county. Rates for Milwaukee County given.

Wyoming

0 - 2 years

$2.95/
hour

2 - 3 years

$2.43/
hour

4 - 5 years

$2.43/
hour

6 - 12 years

$2.35/
hour

Rates are Statewide.

Source: Information compiled from State CCDF Plans, FFY 2002-2003.
1Missouri does not have a separate category for toddlers and the Lead Agency did not report age ranges in the CCDF Plan.


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