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Professional Apparel, and Head Covering is the actual amount and is a reimbursement. Is dependent care provided? Select yes even if E&T funds are not being used. Yes No Provide a URL link or describe in a written response: the payment rates for childcare reimbursements, established in accordance with the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) based on local market rate surveys. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning: https://www.decal.ga.gov/ How is childcare paid for? Direct payment to provider Reimbursement to participants Provider voucher Contract for dependent care Other If dependent care agencies have a waiting list or otherwise cap the number of enrolled dependents, how will the State agency ensure E&T participants with dependent care needs receive dependent care? If childcare is not available to a participant through DECAL, we work with our E&T providers to plan for childcare services. This investment in partnerships helps the program fill gaps in services. How does the State agency ensure that the participant has the necessary participant reimbursements to begin participation in the E&T program? The State addresses the participant's barriers during initial contact. 1/28/26, 11:19 AM State Plan GA FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-gafy26stateplan//index.html 42/108