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The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) provides eligible families with child care subsidies. To find out if your family income is eligible for subsidies click here. Reach out to your child care provider for help with these forms.
Click on your preferred language to access the ERDC Application Form in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Somali, and Russian.
To access the Child Care Initiative (CCI) Application Form, click on English or Spanish.
CCI applications are not available in Vietnamese, Chinese, Somali, or Russian, but families can request an interpreter when calling ODHS when applying for CCI.
If you have additional questions about state subsidies, please email us at childcareservices@pps.net or contact the ODHS Pay unit directly at customerservice.dpu@dhsoha.state.or.us.
To receive a customized referral to emergency child care programs, contact 211info by:
Option 1: Calling 211
Press 1 for English, 2 for Spanish, # for all other languages
Enter your 5 digit zip code
Press 2 for child care
Press 2 to access a child care provider for your family.
Option 2: Texting the keyword “children” or “niños” to 898211 (TXT211).
211 HOURS: Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
3. McKinney-Vento Homeless Program
3. McKinney-Vento Homeless Program
The McKinney-Vento Homeless Program serves all students who do not
have a fixed, regular or adequate living situation. We need your
help to identify these students!
If you know of students and families who are:Youth living on their own without a parent or legal guardian
Living in an RV, car, tent, or on the street
In a shelter or transitional housing
In a motel
Staying with relatives or friends because they lost their own housing
In inadequate conditions (not all utilities turned on, overcrowded, etc)
Living in a garage, basement, or other space not designed for sleeping
Couch surfing from place to place
Contact your school liaison (below) or the main office message line: 503-916-5770
McKinney-Vento Homeless Program Link
Student Supplies
Student Supplies
Services
MV students and families may be eligible to receive the following supplies and services based on availability!Backpacks
School Supplies
Clothing/Coats/Shoes
Hygiene Supplies
Cap & GownTransportation
School Lunch
Academic Support
FAFSA Letter
Tutorial ServicesAfter-school Programs
Food Assistance
Shelter Information
Limited Housing &
Energy Assistance
4. How to request Interpretation Services
Please submit an interpretation request, and we will help, adding the instructions below.
How do I submit an interpretation request?
Please go to https://www.pps.net/Page/534 and:
1. Register at Linguistlink to create an account
2. Click on Request services to submit an interpretation request
If this is urgent, you could reach out to Interpreters Unlimited to connect with an on-demand phone interpreter, see below.
During your appointment, please call: Please call Interpreter Unlimited at 855-238-0222 for a telephonic interpreter.
Please Dial 855-238-0222
Provide your First and Last name
Provide contract #: PS 93322
Provide School/Department/Program
Provide language
5.Child Care Required Trainings Tracking Sheet 2024-2025
Directors Please use this link to update your staff required PPS trainings - Child Care Programs' Staff Lists
Child Care October Safety and Security Meeting Video 10/10/2024
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