CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SMART GOVERNMENT ACT BRIEFING FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD (DEC)
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT HEALTH
Date Jan 19, 2024
Location Old State Library
SMART Government Act Briefing from the Department of Early Childhood (DEC) - Committee Discussion Only
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| Attachment I |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/983D8EA5E2AE6E4887258AC400539959/$File/Attachment I.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment J |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/BB2E4C9048EEAB6587258AC40053A1D6/$File/Attachment J.pdf?OpenElement
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02:04:35 PM |
Dr. Lisa Roy, Executive
Director, DEC; Stephanie Beasley, Deputy Executive Director, DEC; Mary
Alice Cohen, Chief Program Officer, DEC; Jeanni Stefanik, Chief Financial
Officer, DEC; Dawn Odean, Universal Preschool Director, DEC presented on
the Colorado Department of Early Childhood.
Dr. Roy provided the committee with an overview of DEC's values, mission,
and strategies. Additionally, Dr. Roy outlined the Department's legislative
agenda.
Ms. Odean provided the committee with the successes and intended improvements
for the Universal Preschool Director.
Ms. Cohen provided the committee with how the Department has been upholding
its WIGs and and grant opportunities. Ms. Cohen also provided an overview
of the Department's CCCAP program. Ms. Cohen also provided a review of
the Department's stimulus funding implementation.
Stefanik provided
the committee with an overview of the Department's budget request.
A copy of the presentation and additional materials were provided to the
committee (Attachments I and J).
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02:46:08 PM |
Committee members
asked the panel questions. |