The School Board of Broward County, Florida
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Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting : F. Curriculum and Instruction Student Support | |||||||||||
2. F-2. Continuation of Dental Health Agreement for Preschool Programs
June 06, 2006 Status: Pending |
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Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve continuation Dental Health Agreement for Preschool Programs. Federal and state preschool program grants require the delivery of comprehensive dental services to the preschool students. These services will support children in getting the most out of their education by meeting some of their basic needs. The Broward County Health Department agrees to continue to provide comprehensive dental health services consisting of examination, treatment and care to preschool children, in accordance with the Department of Health and Human Services/Office of Human Development Services regulations. This contract will provide dental services to all low income, non-Medicaid eligible preschool children in the Head Start, Early Head Start and in the Preschool ESE (PLACE) programs. These services will be provided throughout the 2006-2007 school year. Program: Head Start; Students Served: 2040; 2006-2007 Funding: $114,330 Program: Early Head Start; Students Served: 80; 2006-2007: $4,326 Program: Preschool ESE (PLACE); Students Served: 120; 2006-2007 Funding: $5,150 The contract has been reviewed as to form by the School Board Attorney. The financial impact is $123,806. The source of funds is Head Start, Early Head Start and the Preschool ESE entitlement grants. There is no additional financial impact to the district. Requested Action Approve continuation Dental Health Agreement for Preschool Programs. Summary Federal and state preschool program grants require the delivery of comprehensive dental services to the preschool students. These services will support children in getting the most out of their education by meeting some of their basic needs. The Broward County Health Department agrees to continue to provide comprehensive dental health services consisting of examination, treatment and care to preschool children, in accordance with the Department of Health and Human Services/Office of Human Development Services regulations. This contract will provide dental services to all low income, non-Medicaid eligible preschool children in the Head Start, Early Head Start and in the Preschool ESE (PLACE) programs. These services will be provided throughout the 2006-2007 school year. Program: Head Start; Students Served: 2040; 2006-2007 Funding: $114,330; Program: Early Head Start; Students Served: 80; 2006-2007: $4,326; Program: Preschool ESE (PLACE); Students Served: 120; 2006-2007 Funding: $5,150 The contract has been reviewed as to form by the School Board Attorney. School Board Goals
Financial Impact The financial impact is $123,806. The source of funds is Head Start, Early Head Start and the Preschool ESE entitlement grants. There is no additional financial impact to the district. Source of Additional Information Nancy Lieberman 754 321-1956 Associated File Attachments
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