Virginia Department of Health Safety Seat Distribution and Education Program
The Safety Seat Program is a statewide child safety seat
distribution and education program offered free of charge to eligible families.
To qualify for a free child safety seat or booster, applicants must be:
- Eligible for WIC, Medicaid or FAMIS
- A resident of Virginia
- A custodial parent, legal guardian, or foster parent of a child who is seven years old or younger, or at least in the last trimester of pregnancy and whose child fits within the program’s safety seat manufacturer’s guidelines
- Attend a safety seat installation and use class in its entirety
- Sign a waiver of liability release form
For more information concerning the program or a local distribution site near you, call the Virginia Department of Health Safety Seat Distribution and Education Program at 1-800-732-8333 or visit our web site at www.safetyseatva.org.
Supplies are limited, so be sure to apply early
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