Child Care Subsidy Service Agreement Information

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A Child Care Subsidy Service Agreement is a contract between a licensed child care provider (licensee) and the Corporation of the City of Windsor - Children’s Services Division (CMSM, Consolidated Municipal Service Manager) to offer child care spaces to families who are eligible to receive child care subsidy.

If you are a licensed child care provider (licensee) and wish to enter into a Child Care Subsidy Service Agreement with The Corporation of the City of Windsor – Children’s Services Division, you must complete the following application process: 

Process for Entering into a Service Agreement

1.  The following criteria must be met:

  • Must provide child care service within the City of Windsor and/or County of Essex;
  • Must be licensed by the Ministry of Education and in good standing

Or

  • Have a current Service Agreement and wish to expand child care services (increase child care spaces at existing location.)

Or

  • Have a current Service Agreement and wish to open an additional location (Any expansion must be previously approved by CMSM.)

2.  Complete the application and submit along with all the required documentation:

3.  Once received, your application will be reviewed. You may be contacted for additional information.

Please note, completion of application does not guarantee a child care subsidy service agreement will be granted.

Applications/questions should be directed to: