Funding Requirements and Forms

Funded providers help to ensure that every child 0-5 has access to high quality, affordable early care and education. See below for guidelines and forms you will need to use as a PFA and ELS participant.

Operating Guidelines

The ELS-PFA Operating Guidelines describe policies and procedures for funded programs such as payments, reporting, and programmatic requirements.

The operating guidelines are subject to change at least annually and were last updated on July 1, 2018. A summary of the changes and the updated guidelines are available below.

ELS-PFA Operating Guidelines

Summary of 2018 Changes

Forms and Documents

ELS Center and Family Child Care Reimbursement Rates (FY 19-20)

PFA Tuition Credit Amount (FY 19-20)

Family Fee Schedule

Early Learning Scholarship Contact List

ELS Bridge Application Form

Spanish and Chinese coming soon

Paper Attendance Sheet

Data Acknowledgement Form

Family Agreement Forms

Families must complete the appropriate agreement form depending on the type of funding received. Contact your OECE point of contact for any questions.