New EIP Pre-approved Credential

The Educational Incentive Program (EIP) and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services are proud to announce the addition of the New York State Family Child Care Credential to the list of EIP Pre-Approved Credentials. The New York State Association for the Education of Young Children (NYSAEYC) administers this credential which is specifically designed to formally recognize child care providers who demonstrate competence, knowledge and professional practice in the areas of professional family child care, child development, healthy home learning environments and business practices. To apply for an EIP scholarship or to find out more information about the EIP program, please visit our website.