Provider Professional Development Catalog September – December, 2021
Catalog can also be found in the Provider Training Section Training Catalog Sep-Dec 2021
Child Care Update- June 8th, 2021
Elementary Out of School Time Child Care Scholarship for Families -Eligible to working families -No income requirements -Families on best begging’s scholarship are ineligible -Must provide documentation of summer care or summer program arrangements Summer Grant (with link) Flyer (1)
Child Care Update- May 25, 2021
Child Care Update- May 25, 2021 BestBegScholarshipFlyerV2(May142021)11×17 2021 04 Statewide Provider Rates Flyer (2) 2021 04 Statewide Provider Rates Flyer (1) Child Care Update- April 30, 2021 We encourage you to watch the documentary about 24-hour child care, Through the Night. The film highlights the stories of two working mothers and a child care provider…
Child Care Update- April 20, 2021
Child Care Update- April 20, 2021 TO: MT Child Care Providers, MT Child Care Resource and Referral provider support personnel FROM: Early Childhood Services Bureau (ECSB) SUBJECT: Onsite inspection of child care programs DATE: April 19, 2021 Onsite inspections for all licensed/registered programs, including Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) providers, will resume May 3, 2021.…
Child Care Update- April 19, 2021
Child Care Update- April 19, 2021 From DPHHS, ECFSD, ECSB: Child Care and Development Fund State Plan for FFY 2022-2024 Dear early childhood stakeholder, The draft Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan for Montana will be available for public review and comment beginning this Friday, April 23rd. This Plan describes the Child Care and…
Child Care Update- March 11, 2021
Child Care Update- March 11, 2021 Fingerprinting Resumes for Child Care in Montana Printable Fingerprint Information Effective March 16, 2021, all childcare staff and household members (age 18 and up) will once again be required to satisfactorily complete an FBI Check. The FBI check must be conducted pre-service (employment) and every 5 years after that.…
Child Care Update- February 26, 2021
Child Care Update- February 26, 2021 Child Care Providers: How to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)- A workshop to access forgivable loans to sustain your business Thursday, March 4th 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm MST (8:00 pm – 9:00 pm CST) Did you know that childcare providers- both for profit and non-profit- are…
Child Care Update- February 25, 2021
Child Care Update- February 25, 2021 Apply for PPP Before March 10th: Help for Family- and Center-Based Child Care Businesses With Fewer Than 20 Employees The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a forgivable loan [sba.gov] program to help very small businesses, such as child care programs, with much needed financial support during these unprecedented times. From…
Child Care Update- January 28, 2021
Child Care Update- January 28, 2021 Memo to: Montana Child Care Providers From: Patty Butler, Chief Re: 2020 tax reporting year payments I want to take a moment to share with you some information pertaining to tax records and information you may receive in the form of 1099s. For the 2020 tax year, child care…
Child Care Update- January 15, 2021
Child Care Update- January 15, 2021 RE: CARES Act funded grants for child care providers Here is a survey link to collect reporting information on the final round of CARES Act funded grants for licensed child care providers: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CARESActProviderSurveyJan2021 This report is mandatory for all child care programs who received funds after 8/20/2020 Responses are…
Child Care Update- January 12, 2021
Child Care Update- January 12, 2021 As part of the COVID-19 Relief Law, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is reopening today for First Draw borrowers. This round is set to authorize up to $284 billion in job retention and other expenses through March 31, 2021. If you are an existing borrower, you may apply for…
