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| The excerpt below instructs programs to seek non-federal resources. This seems to be in conflict with past instructions. Are we now able to hire someone to do Resource Development? Seek alternative non-federal resources.Grantees are expected to seek resources from state and local governments and from members of their community which could be used to support their Head Start program. Some grantees have received generous support from their local governments while many grantees have not actively pursued this option. Grantees should also speak with local businesses and philanthropic organizations about the possibility of making contributions to your Head Start program. Local businesses may be interested in helping Head Start as a gesture of good will and as a public relations strategy. Grantees are reminded that one of the new provisions in the Head Start Act endorses efforts that encourage coordination with "public and private entities that are willing to commit resources to assist the Head Start program…"
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