Incident Reporting Requirements in the Head Start Program Performance Standards
Watch this webinar to learn more about the requirements for reporting child health and safety incidents to the Office of Head Start.
Head Start agencies that provide services to children and families must meet the Head Start Program Performance Standards (the Performance Standards). The Performance Standards define criteria and minimum requirements for all Head Start services. They serve as the foundation for the Head Start program's mission to deliver comprehensive, high-quality individualized services supporting the school readiness of enrolled children.
Check out this collection for more information about the updated Performance Standards, clarifying and promotional materials, and resources to support the implementation process.
Watch this webinar to learn more about the requirements for reporting child health and safety incidents to the Office of Head Start.
This insightful panel discussion showcases Head Start programs that have successfully implemented improvements in wages or benefits for their workforce through innovative funding strategies and resource management.
These summaries provide more detail about the changes to the Performance Standards across key topics that respond to concerns affecting the sustainability of Head Start programs.
Review the timeline for compliance with updated Head Start Program Performance Standards requirements, as of Aug. 21, 2024.
Log Number: ACF-OHS-PI-24-05 | Issuance Date: 08/21/2024