Dear Service Provider,
Please note the following rates will be applicable to AIM level 7 in the 2024/2025 programme year.
| Service Type | Daily Rate | Weekly Rate |
| 38 – week service | €49.20 | €246 |
| 41 – week service | €56.99 | €227.96 |
Guides and supporting materials have been updated to reflect this and can be accessed here.
The above rates will also apply to the additional AIM hours that will be available through the expansion of AIM. Service providers will be able to apply for up to a further 15 hours of capitation per week in term and for 30 hours per week out of term (38 Week service) to provide AIM support to ECCE age eligible children with additional needs.
DCEDIY will be issuing the AIM 2024/2025 rules in the coming days which will provide additional guidance.
Help & Support
Should you have any queries in relation to the AIM programme, please contact the Early Years Provider Centre (EYPC) by raising a Request on Hive using the following categories:
- Programme: (select the AIM level)
- Request type: Select as appropriate
- Request type detail: Select as appropriate
Regards
The Early Years Team