Configure Placement Notifications

The Local Authority (LA) can configure how the system assesses funded placements in relation to out of area children and if a provider is not eligible for funding for the child’s age group.

  1. Select Provider Portal | Two Year Old Funding | Placement Notification Configuration to display the Placement Notification Configuration page.
  2. On the Out of area children drop-down, select from:
    • Submit a request to approve placements
    • Approve placements regardless of the child’s residency
    • Reject out of area requests for placements.
  1. On the Provider eligibility for funded placements drop-down, select from:
    • Submit a request to approve placements
    • Approve placements regardless of the providers eligibility
    • Reject placements where the provider is not eligible for funding.
  1. On the Message Templates | Approval template, select an approval template to send to the parent.
  2. On the Message Templates | Rejection template, select a rejection template to send to the parent.
  3. Click the Save button.