{"id":6921,"date":"2024-09-26T07:33:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T11:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/rappahannock\/?page_id=6921"},"modified":"2026-03-24T09:25:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:25:12","slug":"car-seat-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/rappahannock\/car-seat-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Seat Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Car Seat Program <\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Do you need a child safety seat or booster seat and cannot afford to buy one? <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>You may be eligible for RAHD\u2019s new car seat program! Apply today. Seat supplies are limited.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Statewide Safety Seat Program is a statewide child safety distribution and education program offered free of charge to eligible families.\u00a0 Safety restraint devices provided include a convertible safety seat with a starting weight of 5 pounds and a belt-positioning booster seat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6924 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-24-205454-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-24-205454-1.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-24-205454-1-131x300.jpg 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you meet the following criteria, you may be eligible:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Live in Virginia (citizenship not required)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Custodial parent, legal guardian, or foster parent<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Child is seven years old or younger<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pregnant mother must be in last trimester of pregnancy<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Income eligible for WIC, SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, or FAMIS<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Available to attend a training, to learn how to correctly use and install a safety seat and booster seat<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Contact your local health department for more information.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Caroline County: 804-633-5465<\/p>\n<p>Fredericksburg: 540-899-4142<\/p>\n<p>King George: 540-775-3111<\/p>\n<p>Spotsylvania: 540-507-7400<\/p>\n<p>Stafford: 540-659-3101<\/p>\n<p>To apply online:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=qeUKYsFOoE-GQV2fOGxzCfZpx6SMlLpJvf-Q-JRUm6pUMDI4N0FPTjJDS1RRV1NBOUI4NldENTRCRy4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Car Seat Application &#8211; English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=qeUKYsFOoE-GQV2fOGxzCfZpx6SMlLpJvf-Q-JRUm6pUOTRMU0IwR0RLOFFYMjJVSTJEVkhHRUJNTS4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Car Seat Application &#8211; Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you would prefer to bring a completed, printed application to the health department, you can find the printable application below:<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/02\/Safety-Seat-Application-Form-English-March-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2025\/02\/Safety-Seat-Application-Form-Spanish-March-2019-1.pdf\">Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car Seat Program Do you need a child safety seat or booster seat and cannot afford to buy one? 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