8.4 Public-Private Partnerships

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Lead Agencies must demonstrate how they encourage partnerships among other public agencies, Tribal organizations, private entities, faith-based organizations, businesses, or organizations that promote business involvement, and/or community-based organizations to leverage existing service delivery (i.e., cooperative agreement among providers to pool resources to pay for shared fixed costs and operation) to leverage existing child care and early education service delivery systems and to increase the supply and quality of child care services for children younger than age 13. 8.4.1 Lead Agency public-private partnerships Identify and describe any public-private partnerships encouraged by the Lead Agency to leverage public and private resources to further the goals of CCDF: OEC supplies matching funds to Save the Children through a public-private partnership grant. Save the Children's Early Steps program provides at-risk families with services that focus on language and literacy development in the home (0-3 years old) and in the preschool classroom (3-5 years old). They also offer a kindergarten readiness camp two weeks prior to the start of the new school year to help ease the transition to a structured school setting.

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8.4 Public-Private Partnerships

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Lead Agencies must demonstrate how they encourage partnerships among other public agencies, Tribal organizations, private entities, faith-based organizations, businesses, or organizations that promote business involvement, and/or community-based organizations to leverage existing service delivery (i.e., cooperative agreement among providers to pool resources to pay for shared fixed costs and operation) to leverage existing child care and early education service delivery systems and to increase the supply and quality of child care services for children younger than age 13. 8.4.1 Lead Agency public-private partnerships Identify and describe any public-private partnerships encouraged by the Lead Agency to leverage public and private resources to further the goals of CCDF: OEC supplies matching funds to Save the Children through a public-private partnership grant. Save the Children's Early Steps program provides at-risk families with services that focus on language and literacy development in the home (0-3 years old) and in the preschool classroom (3-5 years old). They also offer a kindergarten readiness camp two weeks prior to the start of the new school year to help ease the transition to a structured school setting.