Kaya is here to introduce you to Iowa’s new Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS), replacing the current Quality Rating System (QRS). This program, Iowa Quality for Kids (IQ4K), will roll out in April of 2022. It’s easier than ever to begin this process - with everything online and with the support from your IQ4K Specialist. We are excited to welcome you to the program! As we approach the launch in April, we’ll provide you with tips and easy ways you can be ready and share the benefits of being a rated program with IQ4K.
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Be sure to bookmark our resourcespageand follow us on Facebook! Kaya will be sharing information from both DHS and your regional IQ4K Specialist on how to become prepared.
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IQ4K Rated
The new QRIS is now fully online and will drastically reduce your paperwork requirements. Reach out to your IQ4K Specialist today to get started!
See you next month with more information on the IQ4K journey!
p.s. Does your current QRS rating expire in April, May, June, July, August or September? Be sure to reach out to yourIQ4K Specialistabout starting your application as soon as possible!
Funding provided by the Iowa Department of Human Services through the Child Care Development Fund