HEAD START PROGRAM REPORT.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2019-01-30)

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Receive the Head Start report for November 2018 submitted by the Human Services Department.
Report includes information on:
 Program Enrollment
 Number of Children served with Disabilities
 Program eligible children on waitlist
 Funding Amount and Expenditures
 Meals served
 Parent education & Volunteer hours

Maricopa County Head Start Program
Administered by the Human Services Department
November 2018 Report to Board of Supervisors
Maricopa County Head Start’s funded enrollment
# of Children Enrolled is 1,245:
1000  182 Infant/Toddlers (EHS)
767  807 Preschool Aged Children (HS)
 160 Childcare Partnership (CCP)
500  96 Infant/Toddlers (EHS-CCP Expansion)
182 160 91 Monthly enrollment fluctuates due to:
0  Services start and end dates
EHS HS CCP EXP  Participant Turnover
Enrolled Program allowed 30 days to fill any vacant
opportunities.
Program mandate:
% of Children Enrolled with  Serve children with identified disabilities or
Disabilities developmental delays at no less than 10% of
the total enrollment
15%  95 Current Enrollment
10% 10%
This program year, 108 young children had the
5% 3% 4% 4% opportunity to be educated alongside their
typically developing peers.
0%
EHS HS CCP EXP
Head Start maintains a waitlist for each center to
# of Children on Waitlist ensure replacement of children who leave or
1200 transfer out of the program
1007  Currently, EHS/HS program capacity meets the
1000
early care and education needs of less than 8%
800
of eligible children and families in the Maricopa
600 County service area
400 263 229  Maintaining a waitlist of eligible children helps
200 98 the program fill vacancies quickly and identify
0 underserved areas
EHS HS CCP EXP
Intake starts the process for Head Start to have a
# of Applications Completed lasting impact on children, families and the
community. Applications taken online and in-
person.
200 164
100
34
0
Applications Completed Online Total Applications Completed
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Maricopa County Head Start Program
Administered by the Human Services Department
November 2018 Report to Board of Supervisors
Program Financial Summary
Early Head Start/Head Start (EHS/HS) program receive grant funds from the Office of Head Start for the grant period
of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
 The grant requires a Non-Federal share match of 20% of the grant award, the Head Start program’s match
consists of donated goods, services and partner involvement in the program.
 The program provides 1/3 to 1/2 of a child’s nutritional needs partially funded by the AZ Department of
Education Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
Total Previous YTD Remaining
Base Grant November
Budget Expenditures Expenditures Budget
EHS/HS Operations & Training Expenditures $13,919,082 $3,963,266 $982,340 $4,945,606 $8,973,476
EHS/HS In-Kind $3,479,771 $591,032 $81,093 $672,125 $2,807,646
EHS/HS CACFP $440,000 $82,887 $0 $82,887 $357,113
Early Head Start Child Care Partnership (CCP) program receive grant funds from the Office of Head Start for the grant
period of July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019.
 The grant requires a Non-Federal share match of 20% of the grant award, the Head Start program’s match
consists of donated goods, services and partner involvement in the program.
 CCP partnership include one (1) school district and seven (7) private childcare centers for 14 locations.
Total Previous YTD Remaining
CCP Grant November
Budget Expenditures Expenditures Budget
CCP Operations & Training Expenditures $2,647,908 $597,647 $224,736 $822,384 $1,825,524
CCP In-Kind $661,977 $158,367 $2,871 $161,238 $500,739
Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Expansion (EXP) program receive grant funds from the Office of Head Start
for the grant period of September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019.
 The grant requires a Non-Federal share match of 20% of the grant award, the Head Start program’s match
consists of donated goods, services and partner involvement in the program.
Total Previous YTD Remaining
Expansion Grant November
Budget Expenditures Expenditures Budget
Expansion Operations & Training
$1,812,530 $155,677 $160,715 $316,391 $1,496,139
Expenditures
Expansion In-Kind $453,133 $21,649 $1,488 $23,137 $429,996
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Maricopa County Head Start Program
Administered by the Human Services Department
November 2018 Report to Board of Supervisors
Meals
Center-based services provide one-third to two-
thirds of a child’s daily nutritional needs
 The program meets Federal guidelines for
healthy meals and snacks, which are eligible
for USDA reimbursement from the Child and
Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
 Meal service number changes reflect
enrollment levels and number of service
days in each month
Volunteers
Hours reflect the involvement of parents to ensure
children are school ready. Volunteer hours comprise
of time parents spend engaging in:
 Classroom Volunteers
 Parent Involvement
 In Home Activity
 Family Literacy
Devereux Early Childhood Assessment
Devereux Early Childhood Assessment Preschool
Program (DECA) is a strength-based screening
designed to promote resilience in children ages
1 month through 5 years.
Graphs are in the following age groups.
 Pre-K (age 3 years to 5 years)
 Toddlers (age 18 months to 3 years)
 Infants (age 1 month up to 18 months)
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Maricopa County Head Start Program
Administered by the Human Services Department
November 2018 Report to Board of Supervisors
DECA (cont.) The screening provide teachers and
families with research-based strategies to
enhance children’s social and emotional health,
by guiding them through a process of reflection
and action planning to strengthen the following
areas:
 Protective Factors
 Initiative
 Self-Regulation
 Attachment/Relationships
 Behavior Concerns
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