District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 4-651.07. Early Head Start.

(1) Be a licensed child development facility that has an existing contract with OSSE to provide subsidized child care services pursuant to Chapter 4 of this title;

(2) Demonstrate quality by maintaining a rating in the top 2 tiers of the District's current quality rating system;

(3) Demonstrate an understanding of best practices in providing services to homeless families;

(4) Possess the ability to implement programs that promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, enhance the development of infants and toddlers, and promote healthy family functioning; and

(5) Agree to undergo an annual audit by DOH on its financial health and use of the award.

(1) Demonstrate an understanding of best practices in providing services to immigrant families;

(2) Possess the ability to implement programs that promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, enhance the development of infants and toddlers, and promote healthy family functioning; and

(3) Agree to undergo an annual audit by OSSE on its financial health and use of the award.