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DHSP Childcare Afterschool
City of Cambridge Dept. of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
Licensed project-based afterschool care at four school sites with snack, homework, athletic and art activities; tuition income-based and DTA/EEC vouchers accepted.




What to know
- Who it is for
- Kindergarten-5th grade
- Published cost
- Tuition based on household size and income; DTA and EEC vouchers accepted
- Venue
- Fletcher Maynard, Martin Luther King Jr., Morse, and Peabody schools
- When it runs
- Next dates not announced
- Registration
- Deadline Passed — The 2026-2027 lottery took applications April 13-May 11, 2026; applications after the deadline go to the Waiting Pool.
- Level
- recreational
- Time commitment
- School-year afterschool for K–5; apply through the DHSP lottery each spring
Upcoming sessions
The provider has not published the next session dates yet. Dates checked Nov 5, 2026.
Financial help
Tuition income-based and DTA/EEC vouchers accepted.
Read the provider’s aid policy ↗
The provider decides eligibility and awards. Ask whether funding is available for your chosen session and how to apply.
Where it meets
Fletcher Maynard, Martin Luther King Jr., Morse, and Peabody schools
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