Early Childhood Educator INCENTIVE$ Florida

To be eligible for INCENTIVE$, you must work at a child care facility in one of these counties:

• Broward
• Hillsborough
• Orange
• Osceola

You will need to create and login to your Children's Forum Portal account before applying. Please gather the following materials or information to complete the application:

• Email address used to create your personal portal account.
  • You must have an account on this website. If you do not, you can Create Personal Account.
  • After you have created the account you will receive a confirmation email with a link to create your password and login
• Once logged in open the My Profile tab complete your demographics and contact info.
• In the My INCENTIVE$ tab the upload the required Education documents:
  • DFC transcript printed within 90 days
  • FL Staff Credential or National CDA
  • College unofficial transcripts. Formal education must be regionally accredited.
  • Foreign education requires an evaluation
• Once you have uploaded your education documents, scroll down to complete the application.
• You will need the name, email address, and DCF license number for the childcare program where you work. If your director or owner tells you they do not have a DCF license number, please contact our office.
• The INCENTIVE$ program requires your employer to verify your employment. Employers must create a Business Account on this website to provide necessary information. Speak to your employer about INCENTIVE$ before you apply.
• Your director will need to upload your most recent paystub when they confirm your employment.

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