Discussion and possible action to accept the 2026 - 2027 Refunding grant for the Early Head Start Child Care Partnership program in the amount of $995,333.00 (Federal), with an in-kind match of $248,833.00 (Non-Federal), for a total amount of $1,244,166.00 to serve 72 eligible children and their families from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 in Webb County. Acceptance of this grant award

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Discussion and possible action to accept the 2026 - 2027 Refunding grant for the Early Head Start Child Care Partnership program in the amount of $995,333.00 (Federal), with an in-kind match of $248,833.00 (Non-Federal), for a total amount of $1,244,166.00 to serve 72 eligible children and their families from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 in Webb County. Acceptance of this grant award includes approval of Cost of Living adjustments for all employees, as documented in the budget and budget justification narrative of this grant application. This action is contingent upon receiving Notice of Award on or before September 1, 2026.

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