Sentences with phrase «expanding voluntary home»
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These funds will allow states to continue to expand voluntary, evidence - based home visiting services to women during pregnancy and to parents with young children.
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• The President is proposing to expand the Administration's evidence - based home visiting initiative, through which states are implementing voluntary programs that provide nurses, social workers, and other professionals to meet with at - risk families in their homes and connect them to assistance that impacts a child's health, development, and ability to learn.
MIECHV provided $ 1.5 billion over five years in formula funding to establish and expand high - quality, evidence - based, voluntary home visiting services to expectant families and those with young children.
«States and communities have long - understood the value of voluntary, evidence - based home visiting programs, yet often struggle to sustain and expand them.
More needs to be done to expand programs like voluntary home visiting that can stop this violence before it starts.
This legislation greatly expanded federal funding for voluntary, evidence - based home visiting programs for expectant families and families with young children up to age 5.
Background: The Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, established last year by Congress, provides $ 1.5 billion in grant funding over five years to help states expand evidence - based voluntary home visitation services for new and expectant familHome Visiting Program, established last year by Congress, provides $ 1.5 billion in grant funding over five years to help states expand evidence - based voluntary home visitation services for new and expectant familhome visitation services for new and expectant families.
The Obama administration has announced that it will seek a substantial new investment to expand voluntary evidence - based home visiting programs.
But that's a voluntary system and it has been slow to expand, used on only 2,634 newly built homes here, Jacob says.