FY16 UPK Grant Update.docx

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SRF 160002 - FY16 Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Open Competitive Grant - Fund Code 511
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BD-15-1037-1CEN0-C0000-00000003584
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Massachusetts

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This document is an update to a grant application (RFR) for the FY 2016 Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Open Competitive Grant - Fund Code 511 issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The grant opportunity requires programs to maintain or enhance their quality rating in the state's Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). Programs with a Level 2 QRIS rating must achieve a Granted Level 3 status by June 30, 2016, while programs with a Granted Level 3 or 4 rating must maintain that status for the duration of the grant cycle. The grant application deadline and QRIS application submission deadline have been extended from March 30, 2015 to May 11, 2015.

The grant provides funding to support UPK programs, but the specific funding amounts and sources are not detailed in the document. The grant is open to eligible programs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but no further details are provided regarding set-asides, incumbents, or the current competitive environment.

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GRANT APPLICATION (RFR)

FY 2016 Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Open Competitive Grant - FUND CODE 511 GRANT APPLICATION (RFR) #: UPK Grant 511 COMMBUYS Bid#: Blanket Bid BD-15-1037-1CEN0-C0000-00000003584

Grant Update

Eligibility Section (page 3): add the following sentence (in red):

· All programs must have submitted their original QRIS online application on or before March 30, 2015 as demonstrated in their submitted QRIS Summary of Application Profile from the QPM. Please note that those programs that have submitted their original QRIS online application on or before March 30, 2015 may continue to work on improving their QRIS status until May 11, 2015.

Required Services Section (page 7): change the dates in the QRIS sections from March 30, 2015 to May 11, 2015:

I. Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS):

A. Programs must ensure that they are engaged in activities that maintain and/or enhance upward mobility in EEC's QRIS Program Manager (QPM):

1. Programs that have a Level 2 QRIS rating AND a self-assessed, final submitted Level 3 online application (as of May 11, 2015) will be required to be at Granted Level 3 by June 30, 2016. Additionally, these programs are required to, at a minimum, maintain a Granted Level 3 status for the duration of the grant cycle.

2. Programs that have a Granted Level 3 online application (as of May 11, 2015) will be required to, at a minimum, maintain a Granted Level 3 status throughout the duration of the grant cycle.

3. Programs that have a Granted Level 4 online application (as of May 11, 2015) will be required to maintain a Granted Level 4 status throughout the duration of the grant cycle.

Funding Section (page 10): change the date in footnote 16 from March 30, 2015 to May 11, 2015.

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