1303.42 Eligibility to purchase, construct, and renovate facilities.
Review the eligibility requirements a grant recipient must establish before they can apply for funds to purchase, construct, or renovate a facility.
A program’s physical environment supports the quality and quantity of the services it provides. Browse facilities resources that help programs create environments that are conducive to learning. Explore resources about adhering to safety guidelines for designing, constructing, and maintaining healthy classrooms and playgrounds. Also, find materials that outline the procedures for applying for funds to purchase, construct, or make major renovations to facilities that operate Head Start programs. This includes the measures that must be taken to protect the federal interest in such facilities.
Review the eligibility requirements a grant recipient must establish before they can apply for funds to purchase, construct, or renovate a facility.
This standard affirms that grant recipients must receive approval to use federal funds for reasonable fees and costs necessary to submit an application.
Review the requirements for submitting an application to purchase, construct, or renovate a facility, additional terms for leased properties, and nonfederal match.
These standards cover cost-comparison requirements for when a grant recipient proposes to purchase, construct, or renovate a facility
Review requirements for recording and posting notices of federal interest.
This standard determines what information must be provided in notices of federal interest related to facilities and real property, leased facilities, and modular units.
This standard outlines grant recipient limitations on federal interest without written permission.
Grant recipients must have a lease or other occupancy agreement of at least 30 years for purchase or construction of a facility and at least 15 years for a major renovation or placement of a modular unit.
The unique circumstances in facility funding application and management for Head Start programs are covered in this module. Topics include capital leases and multiple funding streams.
This module helps program specialists and grant management specialists identify facilities activities requiring a funding deviation, review a deviation request, and manage a deviation package through approval.
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official website of the Administration for Children and Families