Contacts for child care programs and educators

Contact information for the various resources and supports available to operators and educators.

Contact

Connect with us if you have questions or comments:
Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)

Child care grant funding

Affordability Grant

Email: ccaffordgrant@gov.ab.ca

Affordability Grant financial reporting

Email: affordgrantreporting@gov.ab.ca

Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program: Supports For Early Childhood

Wage top-ups, professional development, release time and mandatory employer contribution funding.

Phone: 780-422-1119
Toll free: 1-800-661-9754
Email: childcarefunding@gov.ab.ca

Child care subsidy

Toll free: 1-877-644-9992
Email: childsubsidy@gov.ab.ca

Space Creation Grant

Toll free: 1-844-644-5165 
Email: jet.childcareconnect@gov.ab.ca

Starting and operating a licensed program

Child Care Connect

Toll free: 1-844-644-5165
Email: jet.childcareconnect@gov.ab.ca

Becoming a family day home educator

Family day home agencies

Find a family day home agency near you

Use the Child Care Lookup Tool to find licensed care near you

Online child care claims

Child Care Claims Unit

Phone: 780-643-6120
Toll free: 1-855-638-6121
Email: childcareclaims@gov.ab.ca

Claim Advance Information

Email: jet.ccclaimadvance@gov.ab.ca

Supports for inclusion

Inclusive Child Care Program

Email: cs.inclusivechildcare@gov.ab.ca

Complete the application form – see form help if you have trouble opening this form

Access Support and Participation

Email: asap@gritprogram.ca

Early childhood educator certification

Alberta Child Care Staff Certification Office

Email: cs.staffcertification@gov.ab.ca

Funding and training opportunities

Association of Early Childhood Educators of Alberta

Phone: 780-421-7544
Toll Free: 1-877-421-9937
Email: info@aecea.ca

Alberta Resource Centre for Quality Enhancement

Phone: 780-421-4930
Toll Free: 1-866-429-4930
Email: info@arcqe.ca

Appeal a licensing decision

Appeals Secretariat

Phone: 780-427-2709
Toll Free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Fax: 780-422-1088
Email: css.appealssec-cyfe-ccl@gov.ab.ca

Address:
2nd Floor, Agronomy Centre
6903 116 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta  T6H 5Z2