KDHE cannot sustain the costs of waiving these fees. The decision by the Trump administration to defund this initiative means that we have no choice but to reinstate the child care licensing and ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) updated childcare regulations on August 2. Child Care Licensing Regulations extend to Family Child Care Homes ...

Kansas will continue a 2021 program that wiped fees for state licensure, background check and fingerprinting for child care providers who are either seeking or renewing their licensure through ...

The bill would ease some fees, licensing and training requirements for child care providers ... exist in statute and are administered by KDHE,” department officials said in written testimony.

During a field trip last week a child ... by KDHE and the Kansas Department for Children and Families. “The actions were found to have violated several of KDHE’s licensing requirements ...

KDHE had waived fees for thousands of providers since 2021, saving them over $1 million. Kansas child care providers will have to pay licensing fees once again after President Donald Trump's ...