The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has extended the period for TrustLine child care registration to 180 days because of COVID-19. Effective April 4, 2020, prospective license- exempt child care providers who are required to be TrustLine registered before child care payments can be made to receive retroactive payment for up to 180 days prior to the date of fingerprinting. (ACWDL, April 23, 2020.)