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Quality Improvement Funding Support Program (QIFS)

Holding Name: Quality Improvement Funding Support Program (QIFS)
Year(s): 2018-2020
Dataset Number: ED09
Data Provider: Education and Early Childhood Development
Category(s): Education

Data Description

The Quality Improvement Funding Support program is a wage enhancement program administered by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development to support Operators of Early Learning and Childcare facilities with the recruitment and retention of trained educators. It aims to recognize Early Learning and Childcare as a profession, encourage educators to participate in higher level training, and provide funding to increase the wages of qualified educators and reduce staff turnover.