Get help paying for childcare

If you receive financial support you could be eligible for funded childcare for your child when they turn 2

Free early education and childcare for 2 year olds

All 3 and 4 year olds can receive up to 570 hours a year of early education and childcare

Foster carers of children aged 3 and 4 may be able to claim 30 hours of childcare, if they meet certain criteria

Additional funding available for investment in improving outcomes for children

High needs funding support packages for children and young people (from early years up to age 25)

Find out what you are eligible to claim and how