Early Education

Current Year Contract Changes and Year-end Reporting Reminders

• Fiscal Year 2022-23 California State Preschool Contract Changes
  The purpose of this letter is to inform California State Preschool Program (CSPP) contractors of changes to contracts and reporting procedures beginning July 1, 2022.
  
  
• Update to Rate Supplements for Preschool Contractors
  The purpose of this letter is to provide information regarding the update to rate supplements for preschool contractors for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
  
  
• Changes to Center-Based Reserve Accounts
  This link will redirect users to an EENFS letter outlining the changes to Center-Based Reserve Accounts for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
  
  
• Rate Reform Resources
  This link will redirect users to an EENFS webpage that contains resources for California State Preschool Program Contractors regarding Rate Reform Effective January 1, 2022.
  
  
• Direct Deposit Resources
  This link will redirect users to an EENFS webpage that contains resources for California State Preschool Program Contractors regarding direct deposit.
  
  
• Fiscal Year 2021–22 Year–End Reporting Reminders
  The purpose of this letter is to compile reporting information provided throughout FY 2021-22 and provide contractors the due dates and reporting requirements for purposes of completing year-end and audit reports for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.
  

Early Education Fiscal Services Resources

• Child Days of Enrollment (cdes) Calculator (XLSX)
  Provides CDE contractors with a tool to calculate the minimum, full-time equivalent cdes needed to fully earn their contract.
  
  
• Exceptional Needs Funded Enrollment Calculator (XLSX)
  Provides CDE contractors with a tool to assist CSPP contractors in determining the number of children associated with the amount set aside to serve children with exceptional needs and children with severe disabilities.

• EENFS COVID-19 Fiscal Updates
  This link will redirect users to an EENFS webpage that contains guidance previously emailed through the Early Education Division's email distribution list pertaining to COVID-19.
  
  
• Enrollment, Attendance, and Fiscal Reporting, and Reimbursement Procedures for Early Education Contractors (DOCX)
  Explains attendance and fiscal reporting and reimbursement procedures. This document is also known as the EENFS Fiscal Handbook 2021-22.
  
  
• Early Education and Nutrition Fiscal Services Apportionment Analyst Directory
  Fiscal Apportionment Analyst Directory for EENFS.

Child Development Provider Accounting Reporting Information System Resources

• Child Development Provider Accounting Reporting Information System (CPARIS)
  This link will redirect used to an EENFS webpage that contains resources related to CPARIS, including the CPARIS User Manual and Frequently Asked Questions.

Fiscal Contract Change Requests

• Voluntary Temporary Transfer Resources
  California Education Code Section 8275.5 allows for a voluntary and temporary transfer (VTT) of funds between over-earning contractors and under-earning contractors with similar contract types (i.e., CCTR to CCTR) in order to fully utilize child care and development funding. VTT requests may be submitted between November 1 and November 15 or between May 1 and May 15 of the same contract year. This link will redirect users to an EENFS webpage that contains resources for California State Preschool Program Contractors regarding the Voluntary Temporary Transfer of Funds.
  

Regulations and Requirements

• Child Development Contracts (Fiscal Year 2022–23)
  Contract Terms and Conditions for Child Development Contracts for 2022-23.
• Child Development Contracts (Fiscal Year 2021–22)
  Funding Terms and Conditions for Child Development Contracts for 2021-22.
• Child Development Contracts (Fiscal Year 2020–21)
  Funding Terms and Conditions for Child Development Contracts for 2020-21.