E – 024May a governing body form an advisory committee (or sub-board) to oversee responsibilities related to program governance?
Yes, provided the advisory committee (or sub-board) does not supplant the governing body’s legal and fiscal responsibilities related to program governance. Head Start agency governing bodies may, at their discretion, establish advisory committees (or sub-boards) to oversee key responsibilities related to program governance and program improvement, as follows: (a) A Head Start governing body should have policies and procedures to ensure that, in establishing an advisory committee (or sub-board), it retains legal and fiscal responsibility for the Head Start agency as required under section 642(c)(1) of the Head Start Act (the Act). Such policies and procedures should include: (1) a written agreement specifying the specific duties, actions, and obligations the proposed advisory committee (or sub-board) is responsible for in overseeing responsibilities related to program governance and Head Start program improvement; (2) procedures describing the membership of the advisory committee (or su
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