Children in the Head Start Program
(1) Initial eligibility for the ERDC program must be met prior to receiving child care under a contract between a Head Start agency and the Department.
(2) The following subsections apply when a child in the ERDC program receives child care under a contract between a Head Start agency and the Department.
(a)The Head Start agency is considered the provider of…#
(a) The Head Start agency is considered the provider of child care.
(b)If the Head Start agency uses another provider for the…#
(b) If the Head Start agency uses another provider for the child care, that provider must meet the requirements in OAR 414-175-0085 and following.
(c)The payment made by the Department on behalf of the…#
(c) The payment made by the Department on behalf of the child is made only to the Head Start agency. The child is ineligible for child care payments for care not provided under the contract between the Head Start agency and the Department.