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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-10 First Steps to School Readiness initiative established; permanent enactment
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(A) There is established the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness, a comprehensive, results-oriented initiative for improving early childhood development by providing, through local partnerships, public and private funds, and support for high-quality early childhood dev…
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-100 Local partnership boards; use of grant funding
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(A) Grant funds expended by First Steps partnerships must be used to address the needs of young children and their families as identified in the partnerships' comprehensive plans. The funds must be used to expand, extend, or improve the quality of provided services if there is ev…
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-120 Local partnerships; funding use restrictions
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Funds received by a local partnership may not be used for capital expenses, new construction, or to renovate, refurbish, or upgrade existing facilities without prior approval by the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees.
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-130 Matching funds
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(A) Local partnerships shall provide an annual match of at least fifteen percent, to include private donations, grant funds, and in-kind donated resources, or any combination of them. The South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees may decrease this percentag…
