(A) How is a child care resource and referral
agency selected?
(1) One agency in a service delivery area (SDA)
shall be selected through a request for grant applications.
(2) Once selected, the agency must enter into
a grant agreement with the Ohio department of job and family services (ODJFS) to
become designated as the child care resource and referral service organization in
the SDA for which they were selected.
(B) How are funds determined and distributed
to child care resource and referral agencies?
(1) A funding formula is used to ensure equitable
distribution among the service delivery areas.
(2) The funding formula is based on the following
criteria:
(a) A minimum funding component for each service
delivery area.
(b) A service funding component is based on
the number of ODJFS licensed programs.
(C) Can funding be used for other expenditures?
Grant agreements may also include funding
for special initiatives or projects that are not subject to the funding formula.
Replaces: 5101:2-15-01
Effective: 9/2/2018
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 09/02/2023
Certification: CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Date: 08/13/2018
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5104.07
Rule Amplifies: 5104.07
Prior Effective Dates: 03/02/1992 (Emer.), 07/30/1992, 09/01/1995,
01/01/1999, 05/01/2002, 07/01/2003, 07/01/2009, 08/04/2013