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Submit your Core Funding Quality and Inclusive Practice Plan (QIPP) by 16 December 2024
The deadline for submission of your Quality and Inclusive Practice

Christmas and New Year’s payment dates and EYPC operating hours
Please see the below payment dates for early year’s programmes

National Childcare Scheme (NCS) end-of-year maintenance
As it is coming up to the Christmas holidays and

AIM Level 7 Review and Confirm closes on 13 December 2024
Please note the closing date for submitting an AIM Level

Building Blocks Extension Grant Scheme information session invitation
Dear Service Provider, You are invited to attend an information

Building Blocks Extension Grant Scheme – updated communication
Please note that the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration

Important update on ECCE service calendar closure adjustments
From the start of the 2024/2025 programme call, where an

Updated Financial Management Tool now available on the Hive
An updated version of the Financial Management Tool (FMT) for

Building Blocks Extension Grant Scheme
Please see the recent communication by the Department of Children, Equality,

Early Years Hive Maintenance – Thursday 28 November 2024
Dear Service Provider, The Early Years Hive will be temporarily

Building Blocks Extension Grant Scheme
Please see link below for further details of the Building

Early Years Hive and NCS website now back online
Thanks for your patience and understanding during the Early Years