The Future of ERSEA in Head Start

With our partners at Wipfli, NHSA hosted an online, two-day training series on current best practices with learners' professional peers and exploring challenges and solutions regarding the future of ERSEA in Head Start. Learning Objectives: - Review regulation requirements from the HS Act and for 45 CFR Part 1302, Subpart A (ERSEA). - Share best practices in implementing ERSEA in the program. - Explore future challenges and solutions regarding ERSEA in Head Start. Head Start/Early Head Start programs have a specific set of requirements to assist program leaders in identifying, recruiting, and selecting those children and families with the most need in their communities. This training focused on all of the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance requirements, best known by the initials "ERSEA", including adjusted guidelines and areas of determining community strengths, documentation recruitment options, attendance fees, and more!