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July 29, 2021

Playing Outside Grant can now be used to buy a CO2 monitor

​ The Playing Outside Grant 2021, which is open for online applications until 5pm Tuesday 31 August 2021, can now be used to fund a CO2 monitor for your service. CO2 monitors can provide a useful indicator that areas or rooms may not be adequately ventilated. They can be used […]
July 29, 2021

AIM 2021/22 and EWSS

Under the Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) Programme Rules, the wages of an employee may be supported through either the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) or AIM Level 7 capitation, but not both.  It is open to a service provider to decide whether EWSS or AIM Level 7 funding is […]
July 28, 2021

Programme Readiness 2021/22 Reminder

As previously communicated, the first stage of Programme Readiness 2021/22 for ECCE, NCS and CCSP Saver programmes was made available for services from 28 May 2021. Since that date, services have been able to complete programme readiness tasks including fees lists and service calendars, as well as activate programme Funding […]
July 28, 2021

Reopening Support Payment (RSP) – Verification Checks

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) has provided financial supports to the Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School Age Care (SAC) sector in recognition of the particular challenges and difficulties facing providers. One such support was the Reopening Support Payment (RSP) […]
July 22, 2021

ECCE Optional Extras 2021/22

  ​The Department has carried out a review of the ECCE funding agreement for the 2021/2022 programme year. The Department has decided to revert to last year’s rules on the matter of ECCE optional extras so that providers can charge for optional activities, including: • ‘Gymboree’ type events where outside providers […]
July 6, 2021

2021 Parent and Toddler Group Grant Initiative

Roscommon County Childcare Committee CLG (Roscommon CCC) in collaboration with the Department of Children, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Youth (DCEDIY) are seeking applications for the Parent and Toddler Groups Initiative Grant 2021. Parent and toddler groups can be a great way of meeting other people with children the same age […]
July 4, 2021

Change to Service Ref. Number

The code used to identify ELC and SAC services, formally known as the DCYA Ref. Number, has now changed to the Service Ref. Number. Going forward, you will be asked for your Service Ref. Number when contacting the EYPC and you may have encountered this already. This change has already […]
July 1, 2021

New Applications Closed for ECCE Higher Capitation 2020/21

New applications for ECCE Higher Capitation 2020/21 Programme Call are now closed for submission, effective from 25/06/2021 in line with the ECCE Programme Year. No new applications submitted after this date will be processed. For any applications in status Referred Back submitted prior to 25/06/2021 with outstanding queries or issues, […]
June 30, 2021

Process for checking ECCE fees lists for the 2021/2022 programme year

The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth would like to advise you that the process for the checking of ECCE fees lists for the 2021/2022 programme year will remain the same as the 2020/2021 programme year. Once your service has completed the ECCE Fees List a copy should […]
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Roscommon County Childcare Committee
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Tel: 094 962 2540

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