Discussion and possible action to accept the 2019 - 2020 grant (Year 1 of a 5 Year Funding Cycle) for the Head Start and Early Head Start program in the amount of $10,524,168.00 (Federal), with an in-kind match of $2,631,043 (Non Federal) to serve 1,218 Head Start and 72 Early Head Start eligible children and their families from September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020 in Webb County. Acceptance of this grant award includes approval of salary adjustments and the filling of new/revised positions, as documented in the narrative of the grant application.
Background:
The Notice of Award is for year one of a five year grant cycle. All salary adjustments and new/revised positions were documented in the original grant application.
Previous Court Action:
The grant application was approved by the Commissioners Court on May 28, 2019.