Childcare Funding

Here you will find the benefits and different types of childcare available to parents / carers, where they can find childcare and what financial support is available to help them with their childcare costs.

There is support available to help register for Welsh Government programmes and process claims.

Flintshire County Council - Childcare Funding

Help and Support

Help and information to support professionals and families in Flintshire (DEWIS, FISF, Early Help Hub, KidsBank). Information that will support practitioners and settings.

Flintshire County Council - Early Years Help, Support and Information

Grants

Welsh Government provide various grants to support settings to provide quality, sustainable childcare.

Flintshire County Council - Childcare Development Grants

Small Capital Grants

Flintshire has been awarded funding by the Welsh Government to operate a Small Capital Grants Scheme to support childcare settings operating in Flintshire.

Grant applications are invited from childminders and childcare settings wishing to undertake essential capital works or purchase capital equipment to enable them to:

• strengthen the Welsh Medium provision
• increase the number of Childcare Offer, Flying Start and/or Foundation Learning places they are able to offer
• improve the quality of the facilities they offer to children in receipt of the Childcare Offer, Flying Start and/or Foundation Learning.

For more information email smallgrants@flintshire.gov.uk

Facebook Page

Support for Childcare Settings in Flintshire.

Information, Training opportunities, available grants and updates within the Childcare Sector.

Facebook - Childcare Development Flintshire

Your Health and Well-being

Health and well-being information, advice and resources for social care and early years and childcare workers.

Social Care Wales - Your Health and Well-being