Strong fiscal systems are key to a healthy program. The materials in this topic guide programs in making the most of their financial resources. Explore tools to help grantees account for their federal assets, comply with regulations, avoid waste, manage risk, and strengthen internal controls. Find information to support grantees in generating in-kind contributions and meeting matching requirements. Learn how to develop sound reporting systems, and execute budgets that reflect program goals and priorities.
Management Minute Video Series
These animated videos describe best practices for addressing the fiscal regulations and requirements that guide Head Start grant recipients.
Learn MoreManagement Matters: Non-Federal Match
Explore Head Start programs' ongoing partnership between the federal government and local communities. These self-paced learning modules explore the regulations and responsibilities around non-federal match.
Learn MoreFinancial Essentials Series
Use these five courses to create fundable Head Start grant applications and build strong fiscal management systems.
Learn MoreFiscal Checklist: Policy and Regulation Compliance
Directors, managers, and Policy Council members can use this checklist and planning tool to identify and comply with Head Start fiscal policies and regulations.
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Last Updated: September 9, 2022