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OHS Industry Day Power Point Presentation.pptx

Posted: Oct. 21, 2019 • Type: .pptx • Size: 4.84MB

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This presentation is from the Office of Head Start (OHS) Industry Day, which took place on August 15, 2019. The purpose of the presentation is to highlight the funding and role of the Head Start program in promoting the school readiness of low-income children through various services. It provides detailed information on the Head Start program performance standards, including the number of grantees and children served, as well as the structure and operational goals of OHS Technical Assistance (T/TA) system. The presentation also outlines T/TA priorities, regional structure, and interactions with grantees. Additionally, it includes a Q&A session with key personnel from the Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization and Acquisition Management Services within DHHS.

Key takeaways from this presentation include insights into the significant funding allocated to Head Start programs, the focus on promoting children's cognitive, social, and emotional development, as well as the structure of T/TA support provided to grantees. The document emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in delivering high-quality services to children and families, along with collaboration between regional and national entities to address priority topics. Furthermore, it showcases key individuals involved in supporting small businesses and managing acquisitions within DHHS.

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