Course
Length: 28 hour/s
(3 1/2days)
Course
Cost: $845.00 members
$895.00 non-members
Course
Description:
Making
sure your program does not fall into the risk category is an
important factor to maintaining your funding. This three and
a half day
institute is designed to help you ensure that ERSEA
regulations are implemented correctly. During the training
you will learn how to develop procedures and best practices
for implementing ERSEA. Forms will be presented to help you
with eligibility requirements in the 2007 Head Start Act.
This training will focus on income eligibility and helping
you to correctly determine families classified as low
income. It will also give you a clear understanding of what
percentage of over-income families you can serve. Methods
and regulations on recruiting, selecting and enrolling
Homeless families into your program will be covered in
detail. The institute will provide strategies on using risk
assessments to develop effective recruitment measures,
select those families in greatest need of services, maintain
acceptable enrollment levels for the monthly enrollment
reporting as well as monitoring and maintaining daily
attendance percentages. Upon completion you will return
with an action plan and proven tools and skills to ensure
your program will be risk FREE in implementing ERSEA
regulations!!
Prerequisites: None
Learning Objectives: Upon
completion of this course, you will:
· Plan process to
develop ERSEA procedures
· Design
communication, record-keeping and recording system
to determine ERSEA effectiveness
· Design
forms to track and record ERSEA processes
· Use
tools to evaluate and report enrollment and
attendance to local, state, and federal grantors
Target Audience: This
course is designed for family workers, intake
management and those staff responsible for
maintaining eligibility requirements.
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