Section 809.14 - Coordination of Child Care Services(a) A Board shall coordinate with federal, state, and local child care and early development programs and representatives of local governments in developing its Board plan and policies for the design and management of the delivery of child care services, and shall maintain written documentation of its coordination efforts.(b) Pursuant to Texas Education Code, § 29.158, and in a manner consistent with federal law and regulations, a Board shall coordinate with school districts, Head Start, and Early Head Start program providers to ensure, to the greatest extent practicable, that full-day, full-year child care is available to meet the needs of low-income parents who are working or attending a job training or educational program.(c) Pursuant to Texas Labor Code, § 302.00436, a Board shall inform the local school districts and open-enrollment charter schools in the Board's workforce area regarding opportunities to partner with child care providers in the Board's area to expand access to and provide facilities for prekindergarten (pre-K) programs.40 Tex. Admin. Code § 809.14
The provisions of this §809.14 adopted to be effective January 29, 2007, 32 TexReg 336; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 39, September 30, 2022, TexReg 6459, eff. 10/3/2022