CHILD CARE

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Child Care Assistance Program

        P.O. Box 6009

        Texarkana, Texas 75505

        1-800-874-3226 or

        1-903-794-8999

        Fax: 1-903-794-8014

Child Care (Subsidized)

        1-800-456-1448

Kings Daughters

        120 East Kaufman

        Paris, Texas

        903-785-3563

        Requirements:    Proof of identification and Social Security number

        Services:            Subsidized child care transitions:

                                        240 Clarksville St. (PJC)

                                        903-785-7661

                                        Requirements:    Must be a student

                                        Services:            Provide assistance for single parents, misplaced homemakers,

                                                                 or anyone participating in vocational equity program. Provide

                                                                 assistance for child care and transportation to and from class.

                                                                 Assist with costs of books and supplies and counseling regarding

                                                                 academic course selection.

                                        Hours:               Call for appointment

Texas Department of Human Services

        1460 NW 19th Street

        400 West Sherman Street

        Paris, Texas

        903-785-7541

        Requirements:    Must meet eligibility requirements

        Services:            Client self-support program.

                                  Care and supervision for children ages birth to age10; age 13 if handicapped.

        Hours:                Call for appointment.

Texas Department of Human Services

        903-427-3874

        Services:            Apply for Medicaid, Food Stamps, TANF

                                 Job postings for area employment.