Policies, regulations, and guidance documents provide a consistent implementation standard for Tribal Home Visiting program grant recipients.
Use of Federal Early Childhood Program Funds to Improve Access to Housing-Related Supports for the Early Childhood Workforce in Tribal Communities (PDF — 195.97 KB)
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides an overview and guidance to Tribal CCDF lead agencies, American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Head Start award recipients, and Tribal MIECHV recipients regarding how CCDF, Head Start, and Tribal MIECHV funds can be used to address challenges recruiting and retaining an effective Tribal early childhood workforce serving Tribal communities where access to affordable housing is limited. This IM does not reflect a change in ACF’s interpretation for how CCDF, Head Start, and Tribal MIECHV funds can be used, it clarifies allowable uses of funds to support costs related to increasing the availability of affordable, accessible housing for the early childhood workforce serving Tribal communities.
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Opportunities for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program to Promote the Mental Health and Well-being of Children, Families, and the Tribal MIECHV Workforce (PDF — 576.61 KB)
The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to provide recommendations to Tribal MIECHV grant recipients about key strategies for promoting the mental health and wellbeing of children, families, and the Tribal MIECHV workforce. The Tribal MIECHV Notices of Funding Opportunity indicate that grant recipients must support the mental health of children and families, including through the provision of infant and early childhood mental health consultation. This IM identifies specific and actionable activities that recipients can undertake to support mental health and clarifies allowable uses of grant funds for these purposes.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Implementation Plan Guidance Development and Implementation Grants (PDF)
This document guides the submission of the Implementation Plan for Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Development and Implementation grantees.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Implementation Plan Guidance Implementation and Expansion Grants (PDF)
This document guides the submission of the Implementation Plan for Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Implementation and Expansion grantees.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Data Reports: Performance Measurement Data Report (PDF)
This document provides instructions for the Completion of the Tribal Home Visiting Performance Measurement Data Report.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Guidance for Submitting an Annual Report to the Secretary (PDF — 402.15 KB)
This document provides guidance to grantees when submitting their Annual Report to the Secretary. Reports shall be submitted via GrantSolutions.gov per instructions given to each grantee by ACF as part of their cooperative agreement.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Data Reports: Quarterly Performance Data Report (PDF)
Through this information collection, ACF is gathering information to report activities associated with the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV) program.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, And Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Demographic and Service Utilization Data Report (PDF — 828.35 KB)
This document provides instructions for completing the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Demographic and Service Utilization Report.
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