Eligibility

To be eligible for Child Care Operating Funding you must:

  • be a licensed group or family child care provider and be operating a child care facility;


  • hold a valid Community Care and Assisted Living Act licence and be licensed to provide one or more of the following types of care:
    • Group
      • Group Child Care (Under 36 Months)
      • Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age)
      • Preschool
      • Group Child Care (School Age)
      • Multi-Age Child Care (refer to FAQ Multi-Age Child Care)
    • Family
  • be in good standing with the Ministry of Children and Family Development;


  • be operated by a non-profit society or a registered company in good standing with the BC Corporate Registry, be a sole proprietorship or partnership, first nations government, local government or public institution; and


  • be willing to provide services to families receiving Child Care Subsidy.