Supplementary Information on Establishing an Evidence-based COVID-19 Mitigation Policy
Log Number: ACF-PI-HS-23-01 | Issuance Date: 01/06/2023
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FY 2023 Head Start Funding Increase
Log Number: ACF-PI-HS-23-02 | Issuance Date: 02/21/2023
Hurricanes Fiona and Ian Disaster Recovery Funds
Log Number: ACF-PI-HS-23-03 | Issuance Date: 03/15/2023
The Role of Head Start Programs in Addressing Lead in Water
Head Start programs have a critical role to play in preventing lead poisoning in children. This Information Memorandum highlights available resources for programs to address lead in water specifically.
American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Head Start Eligibility Through Tribal TANF
Learn how AIAN programs can maximize existing eligibility criterion to enroll additional tribal children, expanding tribal control and decision-making in determining which children to serve in Head Start programs.
Treatment of Rebates, Refunds, Discounts, and Similar Cost Savings
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance on cost-saving measures and how the savings should be treated by the recipient toward the Head Start award. This IM supersedes ACF-IM-HS-12-09.
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.
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Supporting the Head Start Workforce and Consistent Quality Programming – Public Comment Period
This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposes new and enhanced changes to the Head Start Program Performance Standards in three main areas: workforce supports, mental health, and other quality improvements.
Native Language Preservation, Revitalization, Restoration, and Maintenance in Head Start Programs
This Program Instruction clarifies the Office of Head Start support for teaching tribal languages to children in American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start programs.
Strategies and Recommendations for Supporting Mental Health
This Information Memorandum highlights the Head Start Program Performance Standards and related strategies for integrating mental health supports across all programs.
