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2008 WIC LAP Training. Glenn Studebaker WIC Technical Assistance Coordinator and WIC State Nutritionist. General Information.
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2008 WIC LAP Training Glenn Studebaker WIC Technical Assistance Coordinator and WIC State Nutritionist Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • The LA plan is similar to a grant application. Once it is approved, separate written or verbal approval for activities or purchases in the plan will not be needed, unless the plan is modified. • The purpose behind using the specific forms & tools in this document is to have a uniform method of evaluating all LAP's submitted. • The agency should use the completed Technical Assistance Packet & applicable reports or data to prepare the plan. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • The instructions for each worksheet are included on each worksheet. • They are also on the II. Instructions Worksheet tab which may be printed for easy reference. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • Keying informationFields that may require more than one line of information are specially formatted to allow typing of all the information desired. • Do not key in the blue areas, they contain important formulas and functions. • Worksheet format and certain cells in this workbook are password-protected. If you believe changes are necessary, contact the WIC Technical Assistance Coordinator Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • Complete all parts carefully & accurately. Any plan received lacking any part of the required information will be returned for completion. Approval of the WIC LAP will not proceed until it is complete. • Make sure you start by using the final version of your 2007 LAP that was returned by the state with our approvals on it, that you updated with your mid-year evaluation of your Goals and Objectives. • Do a “Save As” of your current LAP with your Mid-year evaluation saving it as AgencyName LAP 2008.xls. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • If you cannot find your LAP document, we can send you the approved one from last year (contact Glenn.Studebaker@dhss.mo.gov if you need it replaced). Of course it will not have your Mid-year evaluation, so that will have to be added. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • Reminder: In 2007 we began to require and recommend evidence-based interventions in: • Breastfeeding (required) • Physical Activity/Fit WIC (recommended) • Caseload (recommended) • Cost Per Participant is increasing to $9.50 • Caseload continues to rise statewide. Adjustments to initial caseload can be discussed with HPR III. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
General Information • Due Friday, August 31, 2007 • Submit electronically by e-mail to Linda.Rost@dhss.mo.gov Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services