ELRC Region 5 Requiring All Subsidized Child Care Providers to Submit Closed Days

ELRC Region 5 is requiring all child care providers participating in the Child Care Works (CCW) Subsidized Child Care Program to provide their Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 closed days.

Providers, NewsHeidi WinklerMay 3, 2023ccw, subsidy, subsidized child care providers, closed days, elrc region 5

OCDEL Adjusts CCW Reimbursement Base Rates Due to Inflation

Effective March 1, 2023, base rates paid to child care providers participating in CCW will increase. The new base rates are now available online.

News, ProvidersHeidi WinklerFebruary 23, 2023ccw, child care works, pennsylvania, base rates, child care market rate, elrc, elrc 5, early learning resource center, PENNSYLVANIA, tom wolf, governer tom wolf

Base Rates for CCW Reimbursements to Increase January 1

Effective January 1, 2022, base rates paid to child care providers participating in CCW will increase. The new base rates are now available online.

News, ProvidersHeidi WinklerDecember 15, 2021ccw, child care works, pennsylvania, base rates, child care market rate, elrc, elrc 5, early learning resource center, PENNSYLVANIA, tom wolf, governer tom wolf

Base Rates for CCW Reimbursements to Increase March 1

CCW reimbursements will be increased to the 40th percentile of the market rate for child care in the provider’s region, up from approximately the 25th percentile where most of Pennsylvania’s child care providers currently sit.

News, ProvidersHeidi WinklerFebruary 25, 2021ccw, child care works, pennsylvania, base rates, child care market rate, elrc, elrc 5, early learning resource center, PENNSYLVANIA, tom wolf, governer tom wolf

OCDEL Provides Strategies to Promote Inclusion for Children in ECE Programs

OCDEL is providing guidance and strategies to help Early Childhood Education programs work to ensure access to high-quality inclusive programing is available for all young children with disabilities and their families.

News, ProvidersHeidi WinklerSeptember 30, 2020ocdel, pennsylvania, pennsylvania early child care, early childhood education, ECE, ccw, early head start, head start, early intervention, home visiting program, keystone STARS, PA Pre-K Counts, Pre-K Counts, Head Start Supplemental Assistance Program

Policy Change: Parents Caring for Their Own Children in Child Care

OCDEL has issued temporary changes to the policy regarding parents and caregivers caring for their own children in a child care setting during the COVID-19 pandemic-related Proclamation of Disaster Emergency.

News, ProvidersHeidi WinklerSeptember 9, 2020ccw, ocdel, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, covid-19

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