California Alternative Payment Program


From agency: Kings Community Action Organization
Resource Details
Description

The California Alternative Payment Program offers subsidized childcare for low to moderate-income families, requiring parents to be employed, enrolled in training towards a vocational goal, physically or mentally incapacitated (as verified by a doctor), or seeking employment, seeking permanent housing.

The Kings County Child Care Eligibility List identifies families eligible for these services for children ages 0-13, and families are contacted for enrollment when funding becomes available.

Defined coverage areas:
California - Kings County
Physical Address 1130 North 11th Avenue
Hanford CA
93230 United States
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Hours Of Operation Closed for lunch 12:00 PM -1:00 PM

Mon: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Tue: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Wed: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Thu: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Program
Eligibility Families with children 0-13 qualify if they meet income and childcare need, such as school, work, or health reasons. Enrollment in programs like Medi-Cal, CalFresh, WIC, Head Start, or CalWORKs also qualifies. Proof of program enrollment is required.
Program Fees Based off the CA State Department of Education fee scale
Application Process Apply online Child Care Eligibility List (CEL), https://www.kcao.org/child-care/#capp
Documents Required Call for information
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Contact Information
Business 559-582-4386


 Last Verified On: 8/26/2026