Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care

Childcare Assistance · Massachusetts · Free

EEC at 50 Milk Street administers Massachusetts's childcare subsidy program, the Child Care Financial Assistance program for income-eligible working mothers and TAFDC recipients, plus licensing for all Massachusetts childcare programs. Mothers apply through one of 14 Child Care Resource and Referral agencies. Call 617-988-6600 Mon-Fri 8:45am-5pm. Free for income-eligible Massachusetts families.

Contact & Details

Address: 50 Milk St, 14th Floor, Boston, MA 02109

Phone: 617-988-6600

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:45am-5pm

Email: eecinfo@mass.gov

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