Resource Library

Financial capability integration resources

LIHEAP DCL on the Initial COVID-19 Program Guidance.

This page contains guidance on a variety of CED related subjects.

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.

Listing of the CSBG Terms and Conditions for 2009.

External link to Official White House website with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars updated to Grants.gov website outlining OMB Uniform Guidance (2014).

CSBG Model Plans - Certification and Disclosure Forms (Attached as PDF)

Attached is the final model state plan that is automated under the Online Data Collection (OLDC) system for state grantees applying for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG). The previous model plan is also attached for reference purposes.

This resource shows calculations of 200 percent of the 2023 HHS Poverty Guidelines to help CED grantees determine low-income eligibility.

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.