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ii. CCDF Administrator Last Name: Sudman iii. Title of the CCDF Administrator: General Counsel iv. Phone Number: 470-631-1017 v. Email Address: Ira.Sudman@decal.ga.gov b. CCDF Co-Administrator contact information (if applicable): i. CCDF Co-Administrator First Name: Woody ii. CCDF Co-Administrator Last Name: Dover iii. Title of the CCDF Co-Administrator: Enterprise Project Management Director iv. Phone Number: 404-463-0741 v. Email Address: Woody.Dover@decal.ga.gov vi. Description of the Role of the Co-Administrator: Mr. Dover worked closely with Mr. Sudman to oversee the development of Georgia’s State Plan and works to ensure that the Lead Agency implements the plan as written. Ira Sudman (Ira.Sudman@decal.ga.gov) and Wood Dover (Woody.Dover@decal.ga.gov) are the day-to-day contacts for the State Plan. 1.2 CCDF Policy Decision Authority The Lead Agency has broad authority to administer (i.e., establish rules) and operate (i.e., implement activities) the CCDF program through other governmental, non-governmental, or public or private local agencies as long as the Lead Agency retains overall responsibility for the administration of the program. Administrative and implementation responsibilities undertaken by agencies other than the Lead Agency must be governed by written agreements that specify the mutual roles and responsibilities of the Lead Agency and other agencies in meeting the program requirements. 1.2.1 Entity establishing CCDF program rules Which of the following CCDF program rules and policies are administered (i.e., set or established) at the State or Territory level or local level? Identify whether CCDF program rules and policies are established by the State or Territory (even if operated locally) or whether the CCDF policies or rules are established by local entities, such as counties or workforce boards. Check one of the following: a. [x] All program rules and policies are set or established by the State or Territory. (If checked, skip to question 1.2.2.) b. [ ] Some or all program rules and policies are set or established by local entities or agencies. If checked, indicate which entities establish the following policies. Check all that apply: i. Eligibility rules and policies (e.g., income limits) are set by the: [ ] State or Territory. [ ] Local entity (e.g., counties, workforce boards, early learning coalitions).