Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity
CSFA Number: 444-84-2912
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
Department Of Human Services (444)
Agency Identification
ECACE
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
The Illinois Community College Board and the Illinois Board of Higher Education, working with agency and institutional partners, consultants and other key stakeholders, will stand up the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity as outlined in PA 102-0174.
Federal Authorization
93.575
Illinois Statue Authorization
Public Act 102-0174
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
Stand up the consortium: ICCB will work with IBHE to convene member institutions and provide administrative support and organizations structure for the Consortium. This will require hiring staff, procuring supplies and equipment, traveling throughout the state, and related costs. In collaboration with agency and institutional partners, ICCB will also put into place needed mechanisms to meet statutory requirements for process reporting or the Consortium. Establish an Advisory Committee: An Advisory Committee will be convened as outlined in PA 102-0174, and funds may be used to support the operations of the Advisory Committee. Provide grants to community colleges: To identify and implement solutions to address barriers for degree and license and Gateway Credential alignment among ECACE workforce.
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Renewal Applications only. There is no competitive solicitation of grantees.
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Types of Assistance
Non-competitive
Subject / Service Area
Education
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
N/A
Application Procedures
Renewal Applications only. There is no competitive solicitation of grantees. Every applicant must complete all prequalification steps.
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
N/A
Uses and Restrictions
N/A
Account Identification
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
N/A
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
N/A
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
FUNDING INFORMATION
Federal Funding
None
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