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20 <br /> 5 . Project #5: Project Center Upgrade <br /> a. Type of activity: Technical Assistance for centers <br /> b. Description of activity: Project Center Upgrade will provide technical assistance services <br /> to child care centers that want to advance from one level of accreditation to another. In <br /> addition, all centers and family day care homes in the county will be able to access first aid and <br /> CPR services at a nominal fee. <br /> c. Agencies/organizations involved, and description of their collaboration: Child <br /> care centers and early childhood program consultants. <br /> d. Target population: Centers' directors and staff <br /> e. Expected outcomes, including time-frame: <br /> +The number of"AA"licensed or NAEYC accredited spaces will increase by 150 by June <br /> 1995. <br /> f. Implementation plan, including time-frame: Day Care Services Association staff will <br /> continue to work with child care providers interested in upgrading their regulatory status. A <br /> workplan will be created for each child care provider that identifies their goals, needs for <br /> training and technical assistance and a time frame for completion. In addition, two support <br /> groups are being established for directors who are working on improving standards, one for <br /> those working on "AA" licensure and another for those working on accreditation. <br /> g. Types of funds: Services <br /> h. Total amount: $41,664 <br /> i . Budget: Attached <br /> j. Funding recipient: Day Care Services Association <br /> (1) Public XX Private <br /> (2) Federal Tax ID #: <br /> (3) Name and Title of person authorized to sign contract: <br /> Susan Russell,Executive Director <br /> (4) Name, title, address, and phone of contract administrator: <br /> Susan Russell,Executive Director <br /> Day Care Services Association <br /> PO Box 901 <br /> Chapel Hill, NC 27514 <br /> 967-3272 <br /> 18 <br />