EAST CHILD WELFARE AND EAST PORTLAND SELF-SUFFICIENCY
ERDC-EMPLOYMENT RELATED DAYCARE
The Employment Related Day Care program (ERDC) helps families who are working, in school, or receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) pay for child care, including registration fees.

11826 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97220
Eligibility: This program is for families that:
- Live in Oregon
- Are working or in school or receiving TANF.
- In a two-parent family, both parents must be working or in school. (This does not apply to parents receiving TANF.)
- There are some exceptions for two parent households where one parent cannot provide child care because of a medical or mental health condition, or if supervised contact is required by the State.
- Need child care to keep working, attending school, or participating in family well-being activities.
- Have a child who is:
- A U.S. citizen or qualifying non-citizen,
- Under 13 years old and needs child care, or
- 13 to 17 years old and needs care because of special circumstances.
- Meet income limits.
-Initial income limits 200% FPL. Ongoing and Exit limit 250% FPL. See website for income chart.
Hours: Varies by agency
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (971) 673-0909 Main phone Self-Sufficiency
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Apply online, by phone, or in person at a local ODHS Self Sufficiency Branch Office
FEES: ERDC is a subsidy program. This means many families still pay part of the child care cost. This is called a copayment (copay). The copay amount depends on family size and income.
DOCUMENTS: Proof of age, household income, and address
LANGUAGES: Varies by site. Application form is available in English, English Large Print, Spanish, Spanish Large Print, Arabic, Burmese, Nepali, Russian, Somali, and Vietnamese.

AREA SERVED: Multnomah County
Services:
  • Child Care Expense Assistance
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EAST CHILD WELFARE AND EAST PORTLAND SELF-SUFFICIENCY