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January 24, 2020

National Siolta Aistear Initiative (NSAI)

An Introduction to Síolta, Aistear and the Practice Guide This introductory workshop is aimed at practitioners who would like to increase their understanding of and familiarity with Síolta, Aistear and the Practice Guide. Participants will have opportunities to consider how they are currently using Síolta, Aistear and the Practice Guide […]
January 21, 2020

National Childcare Scheme Sponsor Referral

DCYA Press Release – Friday 10th January 2020 National Childcare Scheme Sponsor Referral The National Childcare Scheme makes special arrangements for some children and families to be sponsored by certain public bodies so they can get childcare under the NCS. Families with high levels of need, who require childcare for […]
January 16, 2020

NCS Bridging Payments

NCS Bridging Payments* Dear Service Provider, Services who availed of one/two week’s subsidised (paid) closure for NCS over the Christmas and New Year’s period were given the option to avail of a Bridging Payment, as they would be unable to submit their NCS returns while closed. Services would have been […]
January 15, 2020

DCYA Press release: Communications in the Childcare Sector

Published: 14 January 2020 From: Department of Children and Youth Affairs Pictured today following their meeting: Anna Shakespeare, CEO of Pobal; Fergal Lynch, Secretary General Department of Children and Youth Affairs; Minister Zappone; Dr Harold Hislop, Department of Education and Skills Chief Inspector; Bernard Gloster, CEO of Tusla. Following a meeting […]
January 14, 2020

NCS Parent Agreement

As you may be aware, it is mandatory for service providers to have a written contract or agreement in place with every parent under the National Childcare Scheme. This agreement is a requirement under the Childcare Support Act 2018 and under the terms of the National Childcare Scheme Funding Agreement […]
January 2, 2020

Capital Funding announcement 2020

​2020 capital investment programme to increase the number of early learning and care and school age childcare places The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone TD, is pleased to announce the details of the 2020 Early Learning and Care and School Age Capital programmes. The Minister has […]
January 2, 2020

Minister Zappone secures €8.1 million for childcare capital grants across 2020

Published: 27 December 2019 From: Department of Children and Youth Affairs Extra spaces and funding to support regulatory compliance priorities for Childcare investment in 2020. Programmes will be open for applications from early learning and care and school age childcare services in February 2020. The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, […]
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