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Application Information. Parent-Child Home Program Expansion RFP August 2017. Agenda. Introductions Why We’re Here RFP Overview Application Overview Resources eCIMPACT instructions. Partners. Introductions. Name Organization Who and where you serve What you’re hoping to learn
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Application Information Parent-Child Home Program Expansion RFP August 2017
Agenda Introductions Why We’re Here RFP Overview Application Overview Resources eCIMPACT instructions
Introductions Name Organization Who and where you serve What you’re hoping to learn Burning question?
VISION We want to see more babies born healthy, more kids thrive, and more young people grow up to be happy, healthy, successful adults.
EQUITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE BSK RECOGNIZES… that persistent inequities exist - especially by race and place - that in many cases are getting worse and threatening collective prosperity of families in our city and county. Key among these disparities is kindergarten readiness, an early outcome that has a long-term impact on a child’s success. Partners are working to invest in organizations that are reflective of, and embedded in, the communities they serve and those that recognize and address the disparities and disproportionalities that exist in our communities. FIND DATA!
HOW DO WE DO IT? EARLY INTERVENTION POLICY & SYSTEMS CHANGE PROMOTION PREVENTION
Home-Based Services …King County’s ultimate goal is to create a continuum of home-visiting services across age groups, geography, diversity of communities, and levels of intensity, so that we can meet the range of needs in the County…
Funding Opportunity Detail Funding Availability Up to $394,254 is available to expand services in the City of Seattle Up to $1,524,572 is available to expand services in King County Funding Request $4,300 per family Number of Funded Programs Estimated 8-12 Eligible Organizations Already-existing programs New programs Organizations that are connected to, and embedded in, the community served will be prioritized.
Funding Opportunity Detail Eligible Communities and Populations Populations with demonstrated school preparation and achievement gaps Populations and geographic areas currently underserved by PCHP (see Data Sources) Investments will focus on families that have: Family income of up to 200% of the 2017 Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Children not currently in child care or preschool Families not participating in other early childhood home-based programs Children who face the most challenges to being prepared for school such as: Children of color Children who are English Language Learners Children from immigrant and refugee families Children with parents with limited education Families who are not connected to formal early learning programs Parents who have had contact with Child Protective Services Families who are experiencing homelessness Children with teen and/or single parents Children with speech delay or other developmental delays Children between 16 and 30 months of age at initial enrollment
Data Sources • Demographic Dataand Relevant Needs Data • Other Home-Based Service Data • Local data • Anecdotal data and stories • Communities Count Website
Technical Assistance • Contact United Way to arrange TA (lbrooks@uwkc.org) • All applicants have access to this opportunity • Assistance in assessing whether their proposed work is a good fit with the RFP criteria • Liaising with PCHP Lead for information about model-specific questions • Providing guidance on how best to respond to an RFP • Assistance in telling your story- what’s the need and your ability to meet the need • Edit and proof-read applications
Grantee Requirements • Program • Staff and Professional Development • Fundraising • Reporting
Application Process Online application through eCIMPACT Applicant Interviews October 4th, 5th
Application Overview • Eligibility for United Way funding process • Health/human services in King County • 501(c)3 nonprofit • No discrimination in service delivery • Comply with all contractual obligations • Patriot Act Compliance
Application Overview • Agency • Community involvement • Representative leadership and board • Organizational positioning for PCHP • Agency community engagement practices • Population Served • “Fit”of PCHP with community needs and resources • Demographics/geography • Participant recruitment strategies
Application Overview • Program Delivery and Support • Staffing • Partnerships for referrals • Program Evaluation • Budget Planning
RFP • Application Questions • Review Criteria • Sample Budget Template • United Way Staff • FAQ – check back @ uwkc.org Resources
Best Starts for Kids Data • PCHP brochure • PCHP Information Session PPT • Hexagon Tool More Resources
Application Contacts • Lisa Brooks • Community Impact Associate, Early Learning and Ending Homelessness • lbrooks@uwkc.org • 206-461-5081 • Central point of contact- RFP or application Q’s and TA access • eCImpact questions: • Damian Spence • Senior Research Planner Dspence@uwkc.org • 206-461-8511 • Additional Questions: • Karen Howell-Clark, Sr. Director of Education Strategies • khowellclark@uwkc.org • 206.461.8463
eCimpact http://agency.e-cimpact.com • Our web-based reporting tool • Use to submit applications and reports • Submissions kept on line for future reference • Work from any location with internet access • UWKC resources shared on-line
eCimpact http://agency.e-cimpact.com • Logins set per agency • Multiple users at the same time – not on the same form • Work off line and copy-paste • Context sensitive help • Spell check not built in • SAVE FREQUENTLY
eCimpact http://agency.e-cimpact.com • SAVE FREQUENTLY • Opt out of an application by selecting exclude • Not Started – Save My Work – Save my Work and Mark as Completed