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	Summary Table on Perceived Barriers [Attachment for Information Memorandum] ACYF-IM-HS-01-13
	This chart highlights barriers to widely differing costs per child and cost allocation requirements. It also provides the solutions for grantees in overcoming these barriers (This is the attachment for ACYF-IM-HS-01-13). Head Start fiscal managers and program directors will find this resource helpful when making budget decisions. Summary Table on Perceived Barriers Perceived Barrier Solution Widely differing cost per child Analyze real component costs of program Make full use of flexibility in Head Start budgeting Consider cost per child only as a check after developing budget Cost allocation requirements Make clear distinction between: 1) Arrangements in which all children are Head Start-eligible and all Performance Standards are met; and 2) Any other arrangement (Cost allocation required only in 2) Summary Table on Perceived Barriers. [Attachment for Information Memorandum] ACYF-IM-HS-01-13. HHS/ACF/ACYF/HSB. 2001. English.