Are you a provider of child care who is interested in accepting children who have subsidy through the Office for Children? 

Perhaps you have been providing care for children with subsidy and need clarity on all the different pieces of information you have been learning. 

This video explains how to become a provider in the Office for Children system; reviews the processes including subsidy, payments to you in this system, handling attendance, how much and how often you will be paid, training requirements for staff, and the tools you will be given to track all of this.

Let us know if you have questions.

If you need to send attendance logs as per our request, please use this form and e-mail to ofcfiscallogs@co.bergen.nj.us.

If you have an inquiry regarding payments, please e-mail ofcfiscal@co.begen.nj.us.

Here is the 2023 payment schedule.

The Office for Children provides technical assistance, training and referrals for registered family child care providers.

For additional information and resources, visit New Jersey Department of Human Services and the National Association for Family Child Care.