This message is being sent as a courtesy to our collaborative partner, the Bureau of Child Development and Head Start Collaboration.
Credentialing Applications Submitted Through NHCIS will be Processed on May 17, 2021
Thank you for exploring the New Hampshire Connection Information System (NHCIS). We have started to receive both Early Childhood and After School Credential Applications via NHCIS.

Beginning May 17, 2021 we will be strictly using NHCIS to accept all new and renewal credential applications, we will no longer be accepting applications completed on the online registry or in paper form. 

Please note, if you have already applied using NHCIS, we see your application and will begin processing it on May 17, 2021. If you would prefer for your application to be processed sooner, please mail in your application to the address listed below and we will be happy to assist you.

DHHS/Bureau of Child Development and Head Start Collaboration
ATTN: Credentialing Specialist
129 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301

For additional questions, please reach out to the Credentialing Specialist at
603-271-4684 or Sarah.Nelson@dhhs.nh.gov.
Please click here or the button below to read the full announcement.
NH Division of Public Health
Zoom Meeting Hours Updated
The bi-weekly call with NH Division of Public Health with Educational and Child Care partners will occur the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30 PM. Please see below for the Zoom information.


Call-in Phone Number: (646) 558-8656
Meeting ID: 980 6219
Password: 197445
Child Care Aware of NH is a statewide Child Care Resource and Referral Program powered by Southern New Hampshire Services. The preparation of this email was financed under a Contract with the State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Economic Housing Stability, Bureau of Child Development and Head Start Collaboration with funds provided in part by the State of New Hampshire and the US Department of Health and Human Services.