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The Early Childcare Access Resources and Eligibility System (ECARES) Project is LIVE! The Department of Family Services developed a new, fully integrated early childhood system, called ECARES. Key features of the system include improved family and provider resources, advanced search tools, mobile availability, and training supports.
The Early Childcare Access Resources and Eligibility System (ECARES) Project is LIVE! The Department of Family Services developed a new, fully integrated early childhood system, called ECARES. Key features of the system include improved family and provider resources, advanced search tools, mobile availability, and training supports.


The Early Childcare Access Resources and Eligibility System (ECARES) Project is LIVE! The Department of Family Services developed a new, fully integrated early childhood system, called ECARES. Key features of the system include improved family and provider resources, advanced search tools, mobile availability, and training supports.
If you have a complaint concerning your case and want to talk to someone about it, please contact the DFS Ombudsman, Clint Hanes, via email at clint.hanes1@wyo.gov or by calling 307-777-6597.
If you have a complaint concerning your case and want to talk to someone about it, please contact the DFS Ombudsman, Clint Hanes, via email at clint.hanes1@wyo.gov or by calling 307-777-6597.
If you have a concern about your case and want to talk to someone about it, please contact the DFS Ombudsman, Clint Hanes, via email at clint.hanes1@wyo.gov or by calling 307-777-6597.

The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 heating season until April 30, 2026. Priority is given to households with seniors aged 60 and over, families with children 5 and under, and individuals with disabilities. Click here to learn more.
The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 heating season until April 30, 2026. Priority is given to households with seniors aged 60 and over, families with children 5 and under, and individuals with disabilities. Click here to learn more.
The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 heating season until April 30, 2026. Priority is given to households with seniors aged 60 and over, families with children 5 and under, and individuals with disabilities.Click here to learn more.


The federal government shutdown began October 1. All DFS programs are currently funded through October 31, 2025.
Some federally funded programs could be affected by a prolonged federal government shutdown.
The Wyoming Department of Family Services is actively monitoring the situation and will share information as we learn more.
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