REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 26, 2021
FROM
JACQUELYN GREENE, Director, Preschool Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Non-financial Memorandum of Understanding with Inland Counties Regional Center, Inc. DBA Inland Regional Center for Disability Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Non-Financial Memorandum of Understanding with Inland Counties Regional Center, Inc. dba Inland Regional Center to provide disability services for eligible Early Head Start infants and toddlers, for the period of October 27, 2021 through October 26, 2024.
(Presenter: Jacquelyn Greene, Director, 383-2025)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The recommended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is non-financial in nature and as such, does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of the recommended MOU will allow Inland Counties Regional Center, Inc. dba Inland Regional Center (IRC) to serve as a local resource helping to find and access services and support for Early Head Start families. Early Head Start infants and toddlers who are suspected by family members, doctors or school providers, of having, or at risk of having, developmental delays or disabilities may be referred to IRC for a comprehensive evaluation and additional services, if deemed necessary.
Head Start Performance Standards and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act require collaboration in the form of formal non-financial agreements with agencies that provide disability services for infants and toddlers.
Early Head Start infants and toddlers deemed disabled will receive services from IRC that include, but are not limited to, development of an Individu...
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