Sec. 8. Tribal application
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To be eligible to receive a grant under this Act through an allotment made under section 5(d), an Indian tribe or tribal organization shall submit to the Secretary an application, as a supplement to the application the tribe or tribal organization submits under section 658O(c) of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 9858m(c) ). Each such application shall contain such information as the Secretary may require, including: Information demonstrating that the Indian tribe or tribal organization meets the requirements for a grant or contract on section 658O(c) of such Act.
At the election of the Indian tribe or tribal organization, a plan— to align programs for child care funded through the Child Care and Development Fund, Head Start (including Early Head Start) programs, early childhood home visitation programs under section 511 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 711 ), preschool programs, and early childhood programs relating to Indian and Native Hawaiian culture and language, to create more aligned and seamless early care and learning in tribal communities; and to combine funding for the programs described in subparagraph (A).
Information describing how the Indian tribe or tribal organization will increase the number of high-quality child care slots for eligible families with Indian or Native Hawaiian children, to ensure, by the end of fiscal year 2026, access to high-quality, culturally and linguistically appropriate infant and toddler child care for such eligible families in the tribal community (referred to in this section as universal high-quality child care ). The ambitious goals and measurable benchmarks that the Indian tribe or tribal organization will use to demonstrate progress toward achieving universal high-quality child care.
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