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EEC Policy Transmittals

On this page you will find the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)'s policy advisories. These are released to communicate new or updated policies, and include overviews, key updates, resources and what the new or updated policy may obsolete.  

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2025

Open PDF file, 354.39 KB,  EEC_FO-25-03_Bottle Warming Safety_ADVISORY (English, PDF 354.39 KB)
Open PDF file, 141.58 KB,  EEC_FO-25-01_Photo Documentation and Storage_ADVISORY (English, PDF 141.58 KB)
Open PDF file, 208.17 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory – CCFA 2025-04 – CCFA Rate Increase (FCC) (English, PDF 208.17 KB)
Open PDF file, 352.13 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - CCFA 2025 - 03 - ​Interim Income Eligible and Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) Child Care Financial Assistance Policies​ (English, PDF 352.13 KB)
Open PDF file, 244.46 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - BRC 2025 - 01 - Abandoned or Incomplete BRC Request (English, PDF 244.46 KB)
Open PDF file, 207.89 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - CCFA 2025 - 02 - CCFA Rate Increase (Center-based) (English, PDF 207.89 KB)
Open PDF file, 360.12 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - CCFA 2025 - 01 - FY25 Approved Closures for Programs Participating in CCFA (English, PDF 360.12 KB)

2024

Open PDF file, 187 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 19 - Nap Time Supervision (English, PDF 187 KB)
Open PDF file, 421.18 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 18 - FY25 Approved Closures for Programs Participating in CCFA (English, PDF 421.18 KB)
Open PDF file, 204.9 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 -17- Closing BRC Discretionary Review Applications (English, PDF 204.9 KB)
Open PDF file, 199.23 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 16 - Abandoned Incomplete BRC Applications (English, PDF 199.23 KB)
Open PDF file, 202.82 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 15 - Updated Requirements for Informal Funded Providers (English, PDF 202.82 KB)
Open PDF file, 206.9 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 14 - Compliance Requirements for Center-Based Funded Programs (English, PDF 206.9 KB)
Open PDF file, 208.7 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 13 - Use of Electronic Records (English, PDF 208.7 KB)
Open PDF file, 186.85 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 12 - FY25 Approved Closures for Programs Participating in CCFA (English, PDF 186.85 KB)

Policy updated with additional resources on September 5, 2024 (Please see policy advisory 18 for most up to date information)

Open PDF file, 264.92 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 11 - FY24 CCFA Rates Increase (English, PDF 264.92 KB)
Open PDF file, 183.99 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 10 - Exits and Evacuations for Family Child Care Programs (English, PDF 183.99 KB)
Open PDF file, 203.19 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 9 - EEC Essentials Training Policy (English, PDF 203.19 KB)
Open PDF file, 263.33 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 8 - Updated Respiratory Virus Prevention Guidance (English, PDF 263.33 KB)
Open PDF file, 229.14 KB,  *EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 7 - Child Care Financial Assistance Updated Policy Guidance (English, PDF 229.14 KB)
Open PDF file, 326.19 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 - 6 - CCFA Enrollment and Attendance Codes (English, PDF 326.19 KB)
Open PDF file, 268.92 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 - 5 - CCFA Voucher Billing Windows (English, PDF 268.92 KB)
Open PDF file, 192.14 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 - 4 - Income Eligible Flex Pool (English, PDF 192.14 KB)
Open PDF file, 345.31 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 - 3 - FY24 CCFA Rates Increase (English, PDF 345.31 KB)
Open PDF file, 260.97 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 - 2 - Closing Abandoned Requests in BRC Manager (English, PDF 260.97 KB)
Open PDF file, 234.1 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2024 -1- Closing BRC Discretionary Review Applications (English, PDF 234.1 KB)

Policy updated on October 1, 2024 (Please see policy advisory 17 for most up to date policy)

2023

Open PDF file, 246.44 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2023 - 5 - Naptime Supervision (English, PDF 246.44 KB)

Policy updated with additional resources on November 6, 2024 (Please see policy advisory 19 for most up to date information)

Open PDF file, 304.8 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2023 - 4 - Child Care Financial Assistance (English, PDF 304.8 KB)
Open PDF file, 273.48 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2023 - 3 - BRC R&P Updates (English, PDF 273.48 KB)
Open PDF file, 255.72 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2023 - 2 - Abandoned & Incomplete BRC Applications (English, PDF 255.72 KB)
Open PDF file, 267.66 KB,  EEC Policy Advisory - Field Operations 2023 -1- Safe Sleep (English, PDF 267.66 KB)

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