Office of Head Start FY2021 Monitoring Kickoff
Learn about updates to the Office of Head Start (OHS) monitoring process. Find out how the updated process verifies compliance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards.
HeadStart.gov Archive
Federal Administrative Procedures
A System of Designation Renewal of Head Start Grantees: Report of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Re-designation of Head Start Grantees
The Advisory committee recognizes that implementing the designation renewal system is a complex endeavor, and hopes the recommendations in the report will provide guiding principles for the establishment of a transparent, valid, and reliable system.
Additional Resources
This web page contains additional information related to federal reviews.
AIAN Early Head Start Expansion Funding Opportunity Announcement Frequently Asked Questions: Volume 3
American Indian and Alaska Native Early Head Start Expansion Funding Opportunity Announcement Frequently Asked Questions: Volume 3
Awardees Resulting from Designation Renewal System (DRS) Cohort 3 and Other Competitions
Awardees Resulting from Designation Renewal System (DRS) Cohort 3 and Other Competitions
Awards Made for DRS Cohort 3 Service Areas
Child Health and Safety Incident Reporting
Watch this webinar that provides guidance and detailed information regarding child health and safety incidents and risk assessment notifications in Head Start programs.
EHS Expansion and EHS-CC Partnership Grantees 2021
In March 2021, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded new Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnership and Early Head Start Expansion funds to 62 agencies in 32 states and Puerto Rico.
Fiscal Year 2024 Monitoring Process for Head Start Recipients
This Information Memorandum outlines the Office of Head Start monitoring process for fiscal year 2024 and the process to conduct Focus Area 1, Focus Area 2, and Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS®) reviews.
Fiscal Year 2025 Monitoring Process for Head Start and Early Head Start Recipients
This IM outlines the OHS monitoring process for fiscal year 2025 and describes the types of Head Start monitoring reviews that recipients may experience.
Fiscal Year 2025 Monitoring Process for Head Start Recipients
This IM outlines the OHS monitoring process for fiscal year 2025 and describes the types of Head Start monitoring reviews that recipients may experience.
