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September 25,2019

Media Campaign for the National Childcare Scheme

  • By Therese Lyons
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  • ncs
Minister Zappone launches communications campaign on the National Childcare Scheme   Monday 23rd September 2019 The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Katherine Zappone TD is today (Monday, 23rd September) commencing a communications campaign on the National Childcare Scheme. The Min
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August 12,2019

Learner Fund Bursary

  • By Therese Lyons
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The Autumn 2019 Learner Fund Bursaries, as confirmed by DCYA, are open for applications from August 19th 2019 to September 27th 2019 at 5:00pm. Details as follows: 1.    Early Years Workers Graduate Bursary  As per previous years, the award must be placed at level 7/8/9 on the National Framework
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June 25,2019

National Childcare Scheme

  • By Therese Lyons
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  • Parent support
The National Childcare Scheme Parent Support Centre is now open!!! Please call 01-9068530 Opening Hours – Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm If you have a specific query please email us at NCS@dcya.gov.ie
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June 10,2019

National Childcare Scheme

  • By Therese Lyons
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National Childcare Scheme Draft Regulations Published The Childcare Support Act 2018 (Payment of Financial Support) Regulations, which have not yet been signed by the Minister, are referred to in the NCS contract and the Explanatory Guide.   These regulations are now being published in DRAFT form,
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June 05,2019

Important Notice for 2019/2020 Contracting Process

  • By Therese Lyons
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Programme Readiness 2019/20 The re-contracting process with the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) childcare funding programmes 2019/20 will begin on Monday 10th June, 2019.    The process this year will be similar to previous years, where each service provider must certify the 2019/2
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June 05,2019

National Childcare Scheme Notice for Providers

  • By Therese Lyons
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Notice re National Childcare Scheme TSP The application window for NCS TSP will open for 14 weeks from Monday June 10th to Friday September 13th Payments will be calculated and issued from October 2019.   NCS Capital Grant Scheme The application window for NCS Capital will open for 18 weeks fro
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April 15,2019

National Childcare Scheme

  • By Therese Lyons
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Early Learning & Care Capital Funding Announcement. Monday 15th April 2019 • Minister announces capital funding for service providers who sign up to the National Childcare Scheme • Funding will allow providers to purchase ICT support to assist in recording and reporting children’s attenda
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April 09,2019

School Age Regulations

  • By Therese Lyons
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Parents with children going to school and availing of care in a setting in the afternoon will need to become familiar with the changes coming in with the introduction of the new School Age Childcare Regulations. Please click on the link below for more information. If you have any queries feel free t
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February 18,2019

New School Age Regulations

  • By Therese Lyons
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18_02_2019 Minister Zappone Welcomes Commencement of School Age Childcare Regulations ©dcya_gov_ie 2019
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December 12,2018

Early Years Sector Report

  • By Therese Lyons
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A message from Minister Zappone: I am very pleased to launch the Early Years Sector Profile Report for 2017/2018. This is the third year I have had the pleasure of launching the report, which comes at a time of continued and rapid growth for the early years sector. My Department has overseen greater
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    Jun 29 2020 by Therese Lyons

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