Newfoundland and Labrador

lated family home child care at one time is determined by The Child Care Inclusion Program provides funding the ages and needs of the children, the physical configu- to the child care program overall to include children ration of the home, the program of the child care service with extra support needs rather than funding specific and any previous violations issued in relation to the children. [...] • Funded Space: to assist with cost of utilizing a vacant space to reduce the caregiver to child ratio in the CHILDREN WITH sPECIAL NEEDs impacted home/ homeroom; and (Newfoundland and Labrador uses the term children with • Staffing Grant: to assist with the cost of wages and exceptionalities) benefits for an additional caregiver to reduce the Newfoundland and Labrador offers the Child Care caregi. [...] Licensing, monitoring and enforcement of regulated child care centres REGuLATED FAMILy CHILD CARE A licence to operate a child care service is valid for a In Newfoundland and Labrador, the term family child maximum of three years. [...] Childcare Research and Resource Unit ECEC in Canada 2021 • nEwfoundland and labrador [ 72 ] Early Learning and Child Care supplement Program Child Care Inclusion Program (2022) The Child Care Inclusion Program is available to all The Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Supplement regulated child care programs (licensed child care centres; Program provides funding directly to eligible early indivi. [...] (family child care agency) $218,795 Early Learning and Child Care quality Enhancement Total operational funding $29,278,883 Grant Note: The former Infant Stimulus Grant and the supports to infant centres On July 1, 2021, the Early Learning and Child Development in high schools ended with the implementation of the Operating Grant Division introduced the Early Learning and Child Care Program.