Latest News
Read the latest news and updates from Sligo County Childcare Committee below.
Compliance visits over the summer months – PIP Announcement
The Pobal Compliance team will continue to conduct unannounced visits to services that are operational over the summer months as per the service calendars uploaded to PIP for the 2018/2019 programmes cycle. For those services still operating, please ensure that all...
Minister Katherine Zappone T.D. launches The Universal Design Guidelines for Early Learning and Care settings
Today the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Dr Katherine Zappone launches the Universal Design Guidelines for Early Learning and Care (ELC) settings. These guidelines are an important step in making all ELC services accessible to all children. This publication...
National Childcare Scheme
'The National Childcare Scheme – Parent Support Centre is open Monday to Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm. The contact number is: (01) 906 8530'
CCSP and TEC Programme calls 2019/20 – Contracting Process
Please be aware that the Funding Agreements for CCSP and TEC are now available to activate on PIP for the 2019/20 programme year. Note: These are roll-over Agreements from the 2018/19 programme year (as referred to in the CCSP Funding Agreement 2018/19, clause...
CCSP and TEC Programme calls 2019/20 – Contracting Process
Please be aware that the Grant Funding Agreements for CCSP and TEC are now available to activate on PIP for the 2019/20 programme year. Note: These are roll-over Agreements from the 2018/19 programme year (as referred to in the CCSP Funding Agreement 2018/19, clause...
PSP – Closing date reminder
Reminder to all providers that the window for applying for Programme Support Payments closes next Friday 21 June 2019 at 3pm. Providers are reminded that no late applications for PSP will be admitted past this date, under any circumstances.
NCS Capital How to guide
The NCS Capital applications are now open, for more information on how to make your application, and a step by step guide please follow this link: If you have any further queries in relation to the NCS Capital grant please contact Pobal...
Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital 2019
Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital 2019 Pobal is pleased to announce that notification emails have been sent to all Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital 2019 applicants. Please read these emails carefully, they outline...
PIP Announcement
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...