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Information regarding waivers granted by executive branch agencies. A waiver is an exception or exemption from the requirements of an administrative rule. A person may request a waiver from the executive branch agency that adopted the administrative rule. Waiver information reflected in these results is prepared by executive branch agencies and may not reflect current language in the Iowa Administrative Code.

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Agency	Agency-Chapter.Rule(Subrule) Paragraph	Topic	Submitted	Approved	Denied
Human Services Department	441-110.110 ▼	Child development Homes	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600535 Approved 09/16/2025 09/29/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(8)"1" ▼	Temporary relocation	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0030 Approved 07/03/2024 07/16/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Childcare ratio	3	3	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0071 Approved 07/12/2024 09/18/2024 25-E0257 Approved 08/08/2024 08/26/2024 25-E0256 Approved 08/08/2024 08/30/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Child care ratio	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0133 Approved 07/20/2024 07/31/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Childcare	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0402 Approved 08/23/2024 09/11/2024 25-E0412 Approved 08/25/2024 09/27/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Childcare regulation	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600508 Approved 09/10/2025 09/29/2025 ETP2600519 Approved 09/12/2025 09/29/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Childcare limit	2	0	2
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600554 Denied 09/17/2025 10/15/2025 ETP2600555 Denied 09/17/2025 10/15/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Child care regulation	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600631 Approved 10/03/2025 10/15/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Category A limit on children in care	3	3	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600678 Approved 10/16/2025 10/27/2025 ETP26001213 Approved 02/06/2026 03/09/2026 ETP26001267 Approved 02/17/2026 03/09/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(13)"1" ▼	Category B limit on children in care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600949 Approved 12/02/2025 12/29/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14) ▼	Child care numbers	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0489 Approved 09/05/2024 09/13/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Childcare ratio	18	18	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0028 Approved 07/03/2024 07/16/2024 25-E0033 Approved 07/08/2024 07/31/2024 25-E0062 Approved 07/11/2024 07/31/2024 25-E0160 Approved 07/24/2024 08/06/2024 25-E0191 Approved 07/25/2024 08/20/2024 25-E0183 Approved 07/25/2024 08/09/2024 25-E0178 Approved 07/25/2024 08/09/2024 25-E0202 Approved 07/29/2024 08/27/2024 25-E0234 Approved 08/05/2024 08/20/2024 25-E0259 Approved 08/08/2024 09/10/2024 ETP260049 Approved 07/03/2025 08/04/2025 ETP260079 Approved 07/08/2025 07/28/2025 ETP260094 Approved 07/10/2025 07/28/2025 ETP260097 Approved 07/10/2025 07/28/2025 ETP2600103 Approved 07/10/2025 07/28/2025 ETP2600108 Approved 07/11/2025 08/04/2025 ETP2600113 Approved 07/14/2025 07/29/2025 ETP2600176 Approved 07/27/2025 08/22/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Chidcare ratio	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0229 Approved 08/05/2024 08/09/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Child care ratio	3	3	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0265 Approved 08/09/2024 08/27/2024 25-E0279 Approved 08/12/2024 09/10/2024 25-E0446 Approved 08/27/2024 09/11/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Child care numbers	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0286 Approved 08/13/2024 08/30/2024 25-E0453 Approved 08/29/2024 09/11/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Retain waiver	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0351 Approved 08/22/2024 09/25/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Childcare regulation	5	5	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0431 Approved 08/26/2024 09/18/2024 25-E0434 Approved 08/27/2024 09/18/2024 ETP260047 Approved 07/02/2025 07/28/2025 ETP2600505 Approved 09/09/2025 10/03/2025 ETP2600511 Approved 09/10/2025 09/18/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Childcare limit	14	14	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP260093 Approved 07/10/2025 07/28/2025 ETP2600127 Approved 07/15/2025 07/29/2025 ETP2600232 Approved 07/31/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600237 Approved 08/04/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600243 Approved 08/04/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600264 Approved 08/05/2025 08/21/2025 ETP2600269 Approved 08/05/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600298 Approved 08/08/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600308 Approved 08/11/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600308 Approved 08/11/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600321 Approved 08/13/2025 09/08/2025 ETP2600372 Approved 08/25/2025 09/08/2025 ETP2600379 Approved 08/26/2025 09/08/2025 EPT2600416 Approved 08/28/2025 09/18/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	HBH	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600197 Approved 07/30/2025 08/07/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Childcare limit Cat. B	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600345 Approved 08/18/2025 08/21/2025 ETP2600346 Approved 08/18/2025 09/18/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Child care limit	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600395 Approved 08/27/2025 09/10/2025 ETP2600426 Approved 09/02/2025 09/18/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit of chilldcare	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600558 Approved 09/17/2025 10/09/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit on childcare	5	5	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600577 Approved 09/23/2025 10/15/2023 ETP2600609 Approved 09/29/2025 10/27/2025 ETP2600641 Approved 10/07/2025 10/27/2025 ETP2600651 Approved 10/08/2025 10/27/2025 ETP26001279 Approved 02/19/2026 03/19/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit in child care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600623 Approved 10/01/2025 10/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit for childcare	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600627 Approved 10/02/2025 10/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category C2 limit on childcare	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600644 Approved 10/07/2025 10/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit on children in child care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600691 Approved 10/20/2025 11/13/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit on children in care	38	34	4
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600720 Approved 10/27/2025 11/13/2025 ETP2600781 Approved 11/04/2025 11/20/2025 ETP2600811 Approved 11/05/2025 11/20/2025 ETP2600824 Approved 11/06/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600833 Denied 11/10/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600842 Approved 11/11/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600846 Approved 11/12/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600877 Approved 11/18/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600886 Approved 11/19/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600892 Approved 11/20/2025 12/05/2025 ETP2600932 Approved 11/28/2025 12/19/2025 ETP2600981 Approved 12/09/2025 12/29/2025 ETP2600982 Approved 12/10/2025 12/29/2025 ETP2600982 Approved 12/10/2025 12/29/2025 ETP26001002 Approved 12/12/2025 01/02/2025 ETP26001026 Approved 12/18/2025 01/16/2026 ETP26001043 Approved 12/19/2025 01/16/2026 ETP26001075 Approved 01/06/2026 01/16/2026 ETP26001086 Approved 01/08/2026 01/29/2026 ETP26001087 Denied 01/08/2026 01/16/2026 ETP26001107 Approved 01/11/2026 01/29/2026 ETP26001120 Approved 01/15/2026 02/05/2026 ETP26001125 Approved 01/19/2026 02/05/2026 ETP26001129 Denied 01/20/2026 02/05/2026 ETP26001148 Denied 01/26/2026 02/19/2026 ETP26001153 Approved 01/26/2026 02/19/2026 ETP26001159 Approved 01/27/2026 02/19/2026 ETP26001159 Approved 01/27/2026 02/19/2026 ETP26001190 Approved 02/01/2026 02/27/2026 ETP26001208 Approved 02/05/2026 02/27/2026 ETP26001218 Approved 02/07/2026 02/27/2026 ETP26001252 Approved 02/16/2026 02/27/2026 ETP26001271 Approved 02/17/2026 03/19/2026 ETP26001272 Approved 02/17/2026 03/19/2026 ETP26001278 Approved 02/19/2026 03/19/2026 ETP26001285 Approved 02/19/2026 03/09/2026 ETP26001284 Approved 02/20/2026 03/09/2026 ETP26001286 Approved 02/23/2026 03/09/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"1" ▼	Category B limit on number of children in care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600931 Approved 11/28/2025 12/19/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Provider experience	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0177 Approved 07/25/2024 08/20/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Facility dimension requirements	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600465 Approved 09/04/2025 10/15/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Change from Category B childcare to Category C2 home	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600661 Approved 10/10/2025 10/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Allow individual with no child care experience to be Category C co-provider	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600813 Denied 11/05/2025 12/05/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Provider qualifications for Category B home	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600963 Denied 12/04/2025 12/29/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	allow employees work in child care center to count as in-home experience for Category C2 home	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001068 Approved 12/31/2025 01/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Use child care center experience in lieu of home based child care experience	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001100 Approved 01/09/2026 01/29/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	allow Category C2 provider's daughter to be co-provider without experience	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001181 Denied 01/30/2026 02/19/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Waive co-provider experience requirements for Category C2 child development home	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001224 Denied 02/09/2026 03/09/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(14)"2" ▼	Allow child care experience in lieu of at home experience for coprovider	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001233 Approved 02/10/2026 02/27/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Childcare ratio	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0042 Approved 07/08/2024 07/31/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Provider requirements	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0149 Approved 07/23/2024 08/06/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Child care ratio	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0248 Approved 08/07/2024 08/30/2024 25-E0272 Approved 08/12/2024 08/30/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Childcare	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs 25-E0401 Approved 08/23/2024 09/25/2024
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Childcare limit	9	9	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600161 Approved 07/23/2025 08/14/2025 ETP2600192 Approved 07/29/2025 08/07/2025 ETP2600207 Approved 07/31/2025 08/08/2025 ETP2600263 Approved 08/04/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600239 Approved 08/04/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600265 Approved 08/05/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600288 Approved 08/06/2025 08/25/2026 ETP2600294 Approved 08/07/2025 08/25/2025 ETP2600309 Approved 08/11/2025 09/08/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Child care	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600341 Approved 08/18/2025 09/08/2025 ETP2600342 Approved 08/18/2025 09/08/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Chidcare regulation	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600528 Approved 09/15/2025 09/29/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Childcare category C1 limit	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600568 Approved 09/19/2025 10/06/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Category C1 limit of children in care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600594 Approved 09/25/2025 10/15/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Category C1 limit on childcare	3	2	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600607 Approved 09/28/2025 10/27/2025 ETP2600628 Denied 10/02/2025 10/21/2025 ETP2600654 Approved 10/08/2025 10/27/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Category C1 limit on children in care	6	5	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600696 Approved 10/21/2025 11/13/2025 ETP2600744 Approved 10/30/2025 11/20/2025 ETP2600855 Approved 11/13/2025 12/05/2025 ETP26001024 Approved 12/18/2025 01/02/2026 ETP26001070 Denied 01/01/2026 01/16/2026 ETP26001080 Approved 01/07/2026 01/29/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Category C2 limit on children in care	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600823 Approved 11/06/2025 12/05/2025 ETP26001097 Approved 01/08/2026 01/29/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	request to use Category B child development home ratios as Category C home	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600881 Approved 11/18/2025 12/05/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"1" ▼	Category B limit on children in care	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001071 Denied 01/02/2026 01/29/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	Childcare category	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600300 Approved 08/08/2025 08/25/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	C2 childcare	1	0	1
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600353 Denied 08/19/2025 09/10/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	Child care experience requirements	2	2	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600590 Approved 09/25/2025 10/09/2025 ETP2600590 Approved 09/25/2025 10/09/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	Allow Category C2 co-provider to use child care center experience in lieu of home child care experience	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600709 Approved 10/22/2025 11/13/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	allow child care assistant's experience to count as experience for in-home child care so she can become a co-provider	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600882 Approved 11/18/2025 12/05/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	Allow child care center experience in lieu of child development home experience for co-provider	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600985 Approved 12/10/2025 01/02/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"2" ▼	Category B limit on children in care	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP26001039 Approved 12/19/2025 01/16/2026
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"3" ▼	Foster placement	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600436 Approved 09/03/2025 09/18/2025
Human Services Department	441-110.110(15)"3" ▼	Category C1 facility requirements; allow 1 year old to sleep upstairs for short period of time	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs ETP2600739 Approved 10/29/2025 11/20/2025