Childcare Cost Supplement (CMG)
Complément de libre choix du mode de garde (CMG)
Paid by CAF / Urssaf (Pajemploi) · 🇫🇷 France
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
2 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
The CMG (Paje) reimburses most of the cost of an approved childminder or crèche for working parents of children under 6.
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other family & children support in France
8 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
Similar programmes
Family Allowances
Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA
Disabled Child Education Allowance (AEEH)
CAF / MSA (on MDPH decision)
Family Supplement
Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA
Early Childhood Benefit (Paje) — basic allowance
Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA
Family Support Allowance (ASF)
Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA
Shared Child-Rearing Benefit (PreParE)
Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA