While Louisiana does not have a tri-share program, the following child care assistance options are available:
| Program | Type | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) | Subsidy | State child care subsidies for working families | Learn More |
| LA 4 | Pre-K | State-funded pre-K for 4-year-olds | Learn More |
Common questions about child care assistance in Louisiana
No, Louisiana does not currently have a tri-share program. The state offers CCAP subsidies and LA 4 pre-K for eligible families.
LA 4 is Louisiana's state-funded pre-kindergarten program providing free pre-K for eligible 4-year-olds.
Louisiana offers the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) for income-eligible families and LA 4 pre-K.
Yes, Louisiana employers can implement duo-share programs and offer dependent care benefits to help employees with child care costs.
Child care in Louisiana averages $7,000-$10,000 per year for infants, with costs varying by region.
Employers in Louisiana can implement a Duo-Share program immediatelyโa two-way cost split between employer and employee that can be launched in 60-90 days without waiting for government funding.
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