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No Yes. If yes, which types of providers can access this financial assistance?
Licensed CCDF providers Licensed non-CCDF providers License-exempt CCDF providers Other Describe: License-exempt providers and Child Care Centers currently receive an incentive payement when completing First Aid and CPR.
7.7.3 Describe the measureable indicators of progress relevant to this use of funds that the state/territory will use to evaluate its progress in improving the quality of child care programs and services within the state/territory and the data on the extent to which the state or territory has met these measures The Lead Agency receives quarterly reports from the Nebraska Department of Education – Early Childhood Training Center. This reports includes the state approved trainings offered and number of participants.
Effective Date: 10/01/2018
7.8 Evaluating and Assessing the Quality and Effectiveness of Child Care Programs and Services
7.8.1 Describe how the state/territory measures the quality and effectiveness of child care programs and services in both child care centers and family child care homes currently being offered, including any tools used to measure child, family, teacher, classroom, or provider improvements, and how the state/territory evaluates how those tools positively impact children Observations of program quality and teacher interactions are embedded into the Step Up to Nebraska Page 289 of 314