ERSEA
Eligibility
Recruitment/Selection
Enrollment
Attendance
100

What are forms of income documentation

What is... full year pay stubs, W2, 1040 Tax Return, letter from employer, Tanf, Snap, SSI

100

Who is eligible for services

What is...

Children ages 0-5

100

What is the purpose of the Selection Critera

What is...

To ensure we serve those most in need

100
When is the official acceptance of a family to participate in the program

What is...

Enrollment/Orientation

100

A program must maintain a monthly average daily attendance of...

What is..

85%

200

What are age Verification documents

What is... Birth Certificate, Hospital Confirmation Letter, Passport or I-94 form

200

What is the cut off date for head start eligibility

What is...

August 31st

200

What are 3 criteria's used to determine eligibility

What is...

Poverty, Age, Parental Status, Diagnosed Disability, other factor; Teen parent, lacking high school diploma or GED, ESL, Lack of Day Care, Lack of Employment, Lack of insurance, Younger siblings or pregnant mom

200

What is needed for Orientation 

What is..

Immunization Record, Physical, Insurance

200

If a child is absent and parent has not contacted the program within one hour the FEC must...

What is...

Attempt to contact the parent to ensure the child's well being

300

What does ERSEA stand for

What is..

Eligibility

Recruitment

Enrollment

Attendance

300

Who is eligible for Early Head Start services

What is..

Pregnant women/teens, and children 0-3 who reside in the KCSL service area

300

When does placement of Head Stat and EHS programs' stop

What is..

30 days prior to the end of the school year

300

How many days does staff have to complete orientation and turn in contact report

What is..

6 business days

300

When should an extended absence request form be completed

What is..

When a child will be absent for more than 5 days

400

What is the recruitment frequency 

What is... 

All year

400

What makes a child "categorically eligible"

What is...

Foster Care, Public Assistance, SSI, Snap, Homeless

400

What are some recruiting techniques 

What is...

Door to Door, Community Partner Collaboration, Word of Mouth, Reception of Referrals, Community Events, DCF List

400

The "Entry date" is used to determine what

What is..

Due dates for all 45/90 day assessments 

400

How long before the first absent day should a request form be filled out

What is...

2 week prior to absence. In case of emergency the 2 weeks may be waived. 

500

Who are the members of the ERSEA Placement Committee

What is..

Dianna Terrazas, Nancy Solorzano, Tessa Smith, David Valles, Josefina Chavez, Cecilia Alonso (Policy Council)

500

What percentage of enrollment must be children with an IEP/IFSP

What is... 

10%

500

When must the program develop a waiting list for each enrollment year

What is...

March/April

500

How many income eligible, income of 101-130% and over income can we server

What is..

Income Eligible= 90%

Income of 101-130%= 35%

Over Income= 10%

500

What can happen if Extended Absence is denied or child has chronic absenteesim

What is..

Child will be marked absent if parent still leaves and child may be disenrolled depending on director decision