State Agency News

Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)

DES Child Care Administration
1789 W. Jefferson
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Phone: 602-542-4248

Click here to visit the DES website.

The Child Care Administration is pleased to announce that direct deposit is now available to all contracted child care providers. Enrolling in direct deposit can improve your cash flow by eliminating mailing time and accelerating the availability of your funds, while providing a more secure delivery option than the U.S. Mail.

Click here to download the form for direct deposit.

If you are a provider and would like information on participating in Electronic Billing (PDQ)  for your center(s) please contact Brook Herrera at 602-542-2562.

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Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS)

Office of Child Care Licensing
150 N. 18th Ave., Suite 400
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-364-2539

Click here to visit the Office of Child Care Licensing website.

Click here to register for Empower Pack.

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First Things First
4000 North Central Avenue, Suite 800
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
Phone: 602-771-5100

Click here to visit the First Things First website.

Click here to apply for Quality First.

Click here to find your Regional Council.