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Department of Early Learning and Care

Provider Listing

You must be approved for ERDC payment before you start providing care. Payment cannot be made for care provided before approval. 

Please note: Being approved to recieve ERDC payments is not the same as being a licensed child care provider

How to get listed and approved for ERDC

  1. Complete the Child Care Provider Listing Form (de7494).
    • You can print the form from this web page or get the form from your local ODHS office or from the family you will be providing care for.
    • Instructions are included in the form. Be sure to follow all instructions to avoid delays. Delays will affect when you can start to receive payments.
    • Need help filling out the form? Call the Direct Pay Unit at 800-699-9074.
  2. Send your completed form to the Direct Pay Unit by:
  3. Wait to hear from us that you are approved.
    • We will process your form and contact you if there are any issues.
    • After you are approved, we will notify you and send you a billing form. You need a billing form to be paid.
  4. Start providing child care.
    • You can start providing child care after you have been approved and you have a billing form.
    • DELC will not pay for child care you provided before you were approved.

If you are a license exempt provider, visit the Required Training page to see what trainings you need to take before you can be listed and approved.

Resources

Child Care Provider Forms and Materials