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Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Foundation Submission Manager Welcome to the Oklahoma Teacher Recruitment & Retention Program! The Oklahoma Teacher Recruitment & Retention (formerly Strong Start) provides free child care benefits to eligible employees working in licensed child care facilities, expanding income eligibility for those who qualify .
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Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support . The Oklahoma Teacher Recruitment & Retention Program is supported by Grant Number 90TP0094-01-00 from the Office of Early Childhood Development within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Guidelines for Employee Application You must be working at least 20 hours a week (averaged on a monthly basis) in a licensed child care program within the state of Oklahoma that has an active child care subsidy contract with OKDHS. The applicant must be listed as an active employee of the licensed and contracted facility in the Child Care Licensing database. Use this Employment Verification Form for the application.
- Applicants of Child Care Programs must meet all personnel qualifications as outlined in Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340:110-3-284. - Applicants of Family Child Care Homes must meet all caregiver qualifications as outlined in Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340:110-3-85. - Applicants of Large Family Child Care Homes must meet all caregiver qualifications as outlined in Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 340:110-3-97.
1. You must have first applied for traditional child care subsidy ( https://www. okdhslive.
org ) benefits through OKDHS's traditional Child Care Subsidy Program and been denied (based on "income exceeds agency standards") or approved with a copayment, Meet the income eligibility requirements : - For a two-parent household: total annual gross income does not exceed $120,000, - For a single-parent household: total annual gross income does not exceed $60,000, or Your child must be enrolled in a licensed child care facility that has an active subsidy contract with OKDHS.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Licensed child care facilities in Oklahoma. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Oklahoma Strong Start Program is funded by Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness and Oklahoma Human Services. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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