2008 Child Care Co-payment Disparities Chart
June 1, 2008
Author: Susan C. Antos
|
County |
County Multipliers |
Annual/Weekly Fee |
| In Cattaraugus, Livingston, Otsego, Schoharie and Westchester counties | parents pay 10% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy | this means they pay $1760 per year or $33 per week |
| In Nassau County | parents pay 17.5% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy | this means they pay $3080 per year, or $59 per week |
| In Allegany, Cayuga, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Fulton, Ontario, Putnam, Saratoga, Tompkins, and Washington counties |
parents pay 20% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy |
this means they pay $3520 per year, or $68 per week |
| In Albany, Delaware, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Monroe, Rensselaer, Rockland, Schenectady, Schuyler, St. Lawrence, Suffolk, Tioga, Ulster, Warren and Wayne counties | parents pay 25% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy | this means they pay $4400 per year, or $85 per week |
| In Dutchess and Steuben counties | parents pay 30% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy | this means they pay $5280 per year, or $102 per week |
| In Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Erie, Franklin, Genesee, Greene, Montgomery, Niagara, Onondaga, Oneida, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Seneca, Sullivan, Wyoming and Yates counties |
parents pay 35% of their income over the poverty level for a child care subsidy | this means they pay $6160 per year, or $118 per week |
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