The 2019/2020 Annual Early Years Service Profile launches on Monday 15th June. The annual survey is developed by Pobal on behalf of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs in consultation with key stakeholders in the early learning and care and school-age childcare sector. This year’s survey in particular will […]
Please be aware that this week’s payments have been processed for all services who have submitted the TWSCS funding agreement and application form. Preliminary payments paid to date have been reconciled against the actual payment due. Where an overpayment was identified in this reconciliation, no payment will issue this week. […]
The date that applications will close for Programme Support Payments has now been extended to 1pm Monday, 15th June. On Friday, 17th April the DCYA released an advance payment of one third of the Programme Support Payment (PSP) that services were scheduled to receive in June 2020. In order to […]
The deadline for completing this survey has been extended to 1pm Thursday 11th June for any providers who have not had an opportunity to complete as yet. Thank you for your participation in this survey. If you have any queries please email onlinesupport@pobal.ie.
As you may be aware and following our recent updates, Tusla have announced an extension to the timeframe for the implementation of the regulatory requirement to have at least one FAR trained member of staff available at all times. The DCYA had committed to providing a subsidy for the training […]
As you may be aware and following our recent updates, Tusla have announced an extension to the timeframe for the implementation of the regulatory requirement to have at least one FAR trained member of staff available at all times. The DCYA had committed to providing a subsidy for the training […]
Click on this link to see Minister Zappone’s press release announced today for a major funding package to facilitate the reopening of the childcare sector FINAL press release funding model 10 June 2020 and a personal message from Minister Zappone which can be viewed on the following link https://youtu.be/qksf6NJJens
Covid 19 has affected how we all live. Many children, including the most vulnerable, have been severely impacted by the changes to life during the pandemic. As early years settings and primary schools prepare to re-open and plan for how that new environment will look, we are concerned that children […]
Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) The Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) provides a range of supports to enable children with a disability to meaningfully participate in the ECCE preschool programme (www.aim.gov.ie). Parents/carers/legal guardians and preschool providers make AIM applications jointly, through an on-line system. New Application for AIM 2020/21 New […]
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