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4 <br />Example Benefits of Day Care Trust Fund to Families Needing Subsidy <br />1. An Orange County resident who is a teacher in a public school system <br />in Orange County has a preschool child and is financially eligible for <br />subsidy, The teacher is one of the top names on the waiting list based <br />on date of application. Social Services estimates that no state or <br />federal funds will be available for her for the next six months. The <br />Day Care Trust Fund will be used to pay the full cost normally paid <br />through subsidy (the parent must still pay the applicable parent fee) <br />until she can receive funds from the state and federal subsidies, <br />2. An Orange County resident who is a teacher at a local child care <br />center has a preschool child and is financially eligible for subsidy, <br />The child care teacher is number 200 on the waiting list for subsidy, <br />The child care program that employs the teachers offers to pay part of <br />the costs of the child care while the parent is waiting for subsidy, The <br />Day Care Trust Funds would pay half of the costs usually paid <br />through the subsidy program (the parent must still pay the applicable <br />parent fee) until such time as state or federal subsidies are available. <br />3, An Orange County resident who is employed by Orange County <br />Government has a preschool child and is financially eligible for <br />subsidy. This employee is number 100 on the waiting list. A local <br />church has offered to sponsor this family until they can receive state <br />or federal funds, The Day Care Trust Funds would pay half of the <br />costs usually paid through the subsidy program (the parent must still <br />pay the applicable parent fee) until such time as state or federal <br />subsidies are available. <br />