Grant: $226,154 - Administration for Children and Families - Jul. 1, 2009
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Award Description: ARRA COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT (COLA), AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FUNDING CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 640(a)(5) OF THE HEAD START ACT.
Project Description: ARRA COLA AND QUALITY FUNDS WILL BE USED TO: * INCREASE THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF STAFF THROUGH A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL QUALITY OF THE PROGRAM (QTRLY - ALL STAFF HAVE RECEIVED A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT EFFECTIVE JULY 2009). *IMPROVE STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND ASSIST WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. *PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE POST SECONDARY COURSE WORK. *IMPROVE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS OF EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL TO TEACH AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. *ENSURE THAT THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE PROGRAM ARE CONDUCIVE TO PROVIDING EFFECTIVE PROGRAM SERVICES (QTRLY- PLAYGROUND RESURFACING BIDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED). * EMPLOY ONE ADDITIONAL FAMILY SERVICE WORKER (FSW) TO REDUCE THE FAMILY TO STAFF RATIO FOR THOSE WORKERS (QTRLY - ONE FSW HAS BEEN HIRED).
Jobs Summary: N/A - COLA ONLY (Total jobs reported: 56)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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