Care 4 Kids Enrollment Management Waitlist Status
Beginning March 1, 2023, Care 4 Kids began placing new applicants who are:
- working, or
- participating in a Workforce Development program, or
- attending higher education on an Enrollment Management Waitlist.
As space in the Care 4 Kids program becomes available, families will be selected from the Enrollment Management Waitlist beginning in order of need, followed by the date of the original application. For more information, please click here.
C4K Enrollment Management order of need for waitlist:
Working – Parents who are working with an income less than 60% of State Median Income. These families could be
- working, and/or be in a GED/High School program,
- working and/or in higher education
High School/GED – Parents are 20 years or older and attending High School/GED program and are not currently working.
Workforce Development or training program – Parents in a Workforce Development or a training program and are not currently working.
Higher Education parent is enrolled in higher education and is not currently working
Most Recent Invite Date by Application Date
| Invite Date | Application Received Date Range | |
| Working | 5/8/25 | 12/9/24 – 12/12/24 |
Enrollment Management Targets
| Number of Active Care 4 Kids Children | |
| As of 5/14/25 | 22,736 |
| Target # for SFY 2025 | 23,000 |
Number of Families on C4K Waitlist as of 5/14/2025
Number of Families Invited Off as of 5/14/2025
