Registrations for the new childcare subsidies opens Monday 21st August at 11am

 

The registration process for the DCYA funded programmes 2017 – 2018 will begin on Monday 21st August, 2017 at 11am

How to guides and how to videos are available on the PIP Portal to assist you with the process.

You will not be able to submit child registrations until your contracts have been activated so please do this first. Please see the how to guide and how to video for the contracting process. 

Services must also activate their fees list and calendar for each programme before registering children. How to guides for this process are available on the PIP Portal.

Registration dates for each programme are outlined below. For more details, relating to registrations and payment schedules,  please click on the relevant programme link.

 

Programme Date programme opens for registrations
ECCE 21st Aug
CCSP 21st Aug
CCS 18th Sept – 13th Oct (snapshot period)
TEC 28th Aug
CCS Universal 21st Aug

 

 

CCS/P 2016/2017 Programme Closure

2016/2017 CCS/P contracts terminated on Friday 18th August 2017.

Services are however, permitted to continue to register children or amend registrations on PIP under these contracts, up to 6pm on Friday 29th September, in respect of children who accessed the childcare service within the 2016/17 programme year i.e. up to 18th August 2017. After this point services will not be able to enter child registrations on PIP.

  • Please check all CCS/P 2016/2017 registrations in advance of the deadline of 29th September;
  • Payments on these registrations will be facilitated until 8th December 2017;
  • Any overpayments made to services in 2016/2017 will be carried forward and deducted from CCS/P payments for 2017/2018.

If your service is closing please inform Pobal via pipdocuments@pobal.ie

 

TEC 2016/2017 Programme Closure

2016/2017 TEC contracts will terminate on Friday 25th August 2017.

Services are however, permitted to continue to register children or amend registrations on PIP under this contract, up to 6pm on Friday 29th September, in respect of children who accessed the childcare service within the 2016/17 programme year i.e. to 25th August 2017. After this point there will be no more quota places available and services will not be able to enter child registrations on PIP.

  • Please check all TEC 2016/2017 registrations in advance of the deadline of 29th September.
  • Payments on these registrations will be facilitated until 8th December 2017.

 

AIM Level 5 & 7

Better Start & Pobal have received and are processing a high volume of applications for AIM Level 5 & 7. Notifications are being made to early years’ services on a weekly basis and payments will start at the end of September.

 

AIM LINC

Applications will be available for AIM LINC capitation payments towards the end of September / early October. Payments are due to begin at the end of October.