§ 1302.40 - Purpose.  


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  • § 1302.40 Purpose.

    (a) A program must provide high-quality health, oral health, mental health, and nutrition services that are developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and that will support each child's growth and school readiness.

    (b) A program must establish and maintain a Health and Mental Health Services Advisory Committee that includes Head Start parents, professionals, and other volunteers from the community.

    [81 FR 61412, Sept. 6, 2016, as amended at 89 FR 67810, Aug. 21, 2024]