WebThe Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) was awarded $18.7 million dollars in funds through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State Fiscal Recovery Fund (SFRF), as appropriated by the Governor and the General Assembly. This program is intended to invest in early educators by offering WebThe Island offers a safe, fun and nurturing environment based on the RI Early Learning and Development Standards. It is a program of planned experiences and curriculum …
Child Care Assistance Program Provider Handbook - RI DHS
WebFeb 28, 2024 · Child Care Providers. DHS' first priority is to protect the health and safety of all children and families served in child care programs statewide, before and during the … WebSep 15, 2024 · Choosing Child Care. Families that qualify for the CCAP program can choose their own child care provider. DHS will reimburse authorized child care providers up to a certain amount. Most eligible families share in the cost of care, called a co-payment, based on their income, family size and the number of children receiving child care … inconsistency\\u0027s ke
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WebTo be eligible to attend, children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2024, and be residents of one of the identified RI Pre-K communities. For more information on the 2024-2024 RI Pre-K Programs and the lottery application process please visit the tabs below. Families may contact the RIDE Pre-K team at [email protected] with any questions. WebThe Quality Continuum for early childhood education programs begins with the foundational requirements of DHS licensing/BEP regulations. As programs make quality improvements they move up through the 1-5 Star BrightStars rating process. The highest bar in the quality continuum for preschool and kindergarten programs is approval under … http://kids.ri.gov/cabinet/documents/PRB%20Webinar%20Script_English.pdf incidence of ssi