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HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Commissioners retroactively approved and authorized the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The approval also authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. These contracts will provide program services for the five-year grant period. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies if needed, and negotiate agreements to support student internships. An amendment was made to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing its extensive operational expertise and integrated social services network as reasons for continuing administration.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. These agencies, including 16 not-for-profit organizations and the School Board of Miami-Dade County, have been providing services since 2012. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. A lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County was also authorized. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing over 60 years of operational expertise and integrated social services. Concerns were raised about program costs and effectiveness compared to the School District's capabilities. The program transitioned to a delegated model in 2012, with services distributed among 17 provider organizations.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. It also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies, and execute agreements for student internships. An amendment was added to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing its extensive operational expertise and integrated social services network.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with defense citing the County's operational expertise and integrated social services network.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the County Mayor's application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies for program services. It also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies, and execute agreements for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County defending its role based on operational expertise and integrated social services.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. Public comment included a discussion regarding the County's continued administration of the Head Start program versus transferring it to the School Board, with arguments presented on the County's operational expertise and wrap-around services versus the School District's potential effectiveness and existing services. An amendment was also made to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and negotiate agreements for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee discussed an amendment to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing its extensive operational expertise and integrated social services network.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies for program services. It also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies, and execute agreements for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment during the Safety and Health Committee meeting included concerns about the County continuing to administer the Head Start program versus transferring it to the School District, with the County defending its role based on operational expertise and integrated social services.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Commissioners retroactively approved and authorized the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies for program services. A non-competitive designated purchase was authorized. The County Mayor or designee can also apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies if needed, and negotiate agreements for student internships. The resolution waives Resolution No. 130-06 for certain agreements. The funding is from a discretionary federal grant, with a 25% non-federal share match required, met through in-kind contributions. The item impacts the countywide Head Start and Early Head Start programs serving preschool and infant/toddler children and families.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents to support student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County defending its role based on operational expertise and integrated social services, while a commissioner questioned the effectiveness and cost compared to the School District's own services.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement (Requester), Miami-Dade County Mayor or Designee (Applicant/Authorizer)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Commissioners retroactively approved and authorized the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The approval authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase for contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q with seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and negotiate agreements for student internships. The resolution also waives a prior resolution requiring agreements to be finalized by all non-governmental parties. The non-federal share match of 25% is met through in-kind contributions. The item was amended to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute agreements to support student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment during the Safety and Health Committee meeting included concerns about the County's continued administration of the Head Start program versus transferring it to the School District, with the County defending its operational expertise and wrap-around services. Concerns were also raised about the cost to the County and the program's privatization history, with clarification provided on the delegated model and the County's fiscal oversight role.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. A lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County was also authorized. Public comment included a discussion regarding the County's administration of the Head Start program versus transferring it to the School District, with concerns about cost-effectiveness and the County's operational expertise and social services network being cited as reasons for continued County administration.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement / Community Services Department
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Commissioners retroactively approved and authorized the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The approval authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen current Head Start delegate agencies for program services. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute agreements for student internships. The resolution also waives a previous resolution requiring agreements to be finalized by all non-governmental parties. The funding is primarily federal, with a 25% non-federal match met through in-kind contributions. The item was amended to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee discussed an amendment to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing its extensive operational expertise and integrated social services network.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts D-10669A through D-10669Q to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate and execute necessary agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies, and execute agreements for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment during the Safety and Health Committee meeting included concerns about the County continuing to administer the Head Start program versus transferring it to the School District, with the County defending its role based on operational expertise and wrap-around services. The decision to approve was made with a two-thirds vote of the Board members present.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement (Requester), Miami-Dade County Mayor or Designee (Applicant/Authorizer)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program. The grant period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies for program services. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. A lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County was also authorized. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing over 60 years of operational expertise and the value of integrated social services. Concerns were also raised about the cost of operating the program.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County (Strategic Procurement / Community Services Department)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the County Mayor's application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to award these contracts, apply for future funds, negotiate agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute documents for student internships. The Safety and Health Committee amended the item to include authorization for the County Mayor or designee to negotiate a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with arguments presented regarding the County's extensive operational expertise and integrated social services network.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County (Community Services Department)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies. It also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute agreements, solicit new delegate agencies if needed, and execute agreements for student internships. An amendment was added to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing over 60 years of operational expertise and the value of integrated social services. Concerns were also raised about the cost to the County and the program's transition to a delegated model in 2012.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
HEAD START PROGRAM - DP
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-494-26, retroactively approving and authorizing the application for and acceptance of $375,939,525.00 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the continuation of the Head Start Program for a new five-year grant period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. The resolution authorizes the expenditure of these funds and a non-competitive designated purchase to award contracts (D-10669A through D-10669Q) to seventeen Head Start delegate agencies for program services. It also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to apply for future grant funds, negotiate and execute agreements, solicit and evaluate new delegate agencies, and execute agreements for student internships. An amendment was added to authorize the negotiation of a lease agreement for modular units with the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Public comment included a discussion on why the County continues to administer the Head Start program instead of transferring it to the School District, with the County citing over 60 years of operational expertise and the value of integrated social services. Concerns were also raised about the cost to the County and the program's transition to a delegated model in 2012.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Community Services Department (CSD)
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