Section 809.22 - Direct Referrals to Recognized Partnerships(a) A recognized partnership is a partnership that: (1) exists between a child care provider and one of the following: (A) a public school prekindergarten provider;(B) a local education agency; or(C) a Head Start/Early Head Start program; and(2) requires both parties to have entered into an agreement, such as a memorandum of understanding, and serves some number of children under age six who are dually enrolled in both programs.(b) A Board shall establish policies and procedures to enroll eligible children who are directly referred by a recognized partnership.(c) A Board's policy shall exempt children directly referred from a recognized partnership from the Board's waiting list, subject to the availability of funding and the availability of subsidized slots at the partnership site.40 Tex. Admin. Code § 809.22
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 04, January 22, 2021, TexReg 0605, eff. 1/25/2021