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This webinar from 2016 provides an overview of AFI program requirements and helps grantees develop an implementation action plan by walking through participant recruitment, application, and enrollment.
In this 2016 webinar, AFI grantees share examples of how they’ve identified and built relationships with financial institutions and other local institutions such as small business associations, social service providers, businesses, etc.
This webinar from 2016 focuses on AFI project reporting requirements, including the AFI Performance Progress Report (PPR) and the Federal Financial Report or SF-425.
This brief shares lessons learned about integrating financial capability services into existing programs at four organizations serving rural communities. Financial capability is the capacity—based on knowledge, skills, and access—to manage financial resources effectively. This brief is organized into three sections: selecting financial capability services, deciding who will provide services, and identifying the right points in time to integrate financial capability services.
The following briefs are resources on financial capability topics for Head Start/Early Head Start programs.
Assessing Head Start & Early Head Start Families’ Financial Capability
This brief outlines strategies and tools Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS) can use to gain a deeper understanding of how HS/EHS families are managing their finances to decide which services might help them build financial capability.
Financial Coaching in Head Start Programs
This brief discusses financial coaching in Head Start settings and presents methods for providing financial coaching as well as training resources for programs interested in building staff capacity to become financial coaches.
This brief shares lessons learned from three local intermediary organizations that have supported nonprofits in their efforts to integrate financial capability services into existing program. Financial capability is the capacity—based on knowledge, skills, and access—to manage financial resources effectively.