Bill Text: IA SF222 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act making an appropriation for implementation and expansion of early head start projects.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [SF222 Detail]
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BY
SODDERS
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BILL
FOR
An
Act
making
an
appropriation
for
implementation
and
expansion
1
of
early
head
start
projects.
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BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
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Section
1.
EARLY
HEAD
START
PROJECTS.
There
is
appropriated
1
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
2
education
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2013,
and
3
ending
June
30,
2014,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
4
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
5
For
early
head
start
projects:
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$
800,000
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The
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
shall
be
used
for
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implementation
and
expansion
of
early
head
start
pilot
projects
9
addressing
the
comprehensive
cognitive,
social,
emotional,
10
and
developmental
needs
of
children
from
birth
to
age
three,
11
including
prenatal
support
for
qualified
families.
The
12
projects
shall
promote
healthy
prenatal
outcomes
and
healthy
13
family
functioning,
and
strengthen
the
development
of
infants
14
and
toddlers
in
low-income
families.
Priority
shall
be
given
15
to
those
organizations
that
have
previously
qualified
for
16
and
received
state
funding
to
administer
an
early
head
start
17
project.
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EXPLANATION
19
This
bill
makes
an
appropriation
for
FY
2013-2014
to
the
20
department
of
education
for
implementation
and
expansion
of
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early
head
start
projects.
The
projects
are
part
of
a
national
22
effort
to
promote
healthy
prenatal
outcomes
and
healthy
family
23
functioning,
and
strengthen
the
development
of
infants
and
24
toddlers
in
low-income
families.
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