Financial Aid & Tuition Assistance Programs

At Guardian Angel Academy, we believe that every child deserves access to high-quality early childhood education and care. We understand that balancing work, school, and childcare costs can be challenging.

To support our community, we proudly accept a variety of state and county-funded financial aid, subsidy, and tuition assistance programs. Below is a guide to the most common programs available to families in Los Angeles County.

Available Subsidy Programs

In Los Angeles County, state funding is managed by local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies. These organizations provide vouchers and direct payments to our school on your behalf if you qualify.

  • Child Care Resource Center (CCRC): Services northern LA County, including the San Fernando and Antelope Valleys.

  • Additional Tuition Assistance Programs

    1. CalWORKs Child Care Program (Stages 1, 2, and 3)

    • What it is: A program designed to help families transition from public assistance to financial self-sufficiency.

    • Who it is for: Parents currently receiving or who have recently received public cash aid.

    • How it helps: Covers up to 100% of childcare costs while parents work, attend job training, or seek employment.

    2. California Alternative Payment Program (CAPP)

    • What it is: A state-funded program that provides childcare certificates or vouchers directly to low-income families.

    • Who it is for: Working families, students, or job-seeking parents who meet state income guidelines but do not receive CalWORKs.

    • How it helps: Helps pay for full-time or part-time care, allowing you to choose the program that best fits your child's needs.

    3. General Child Care & Development (CCTR) & State Preschool (CSPP)

    • What it is: Direct state-funded programs aimed at enriching early development and preparing children for kindergarten.

    • Who it is for: Families meeting state income requirements with children from infancy through preschool age.

    • How it helps: Provides subsidized or entirely free part-day or full-day preschool programming.