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National Performance Indicator 6.3 – Child and Family Development

               NPI 6.3: The number and percentage of all infants, children, youth, parents, and other
               adults participating in developmental or enrichment programs who achieve program goals.

               Requirements: NPI 6.3 collects data on outcomes achieved by low-income infants, children,
               youth, parents, and other adult participants in Community Action initiatives.


               Applicable Activities: NPI 6.3 collects data on unduplicated individuals based on activities that
               produce developmental or functioning outcomes for children, youth, parents and other adults to
               be reported under this performance indicator:


               Examples of programs that produce outcomes for Infants and Children:

                  o  Head Start (including Early Head Start)

                  o  State-funded pre-school child development programs

                  o  CSBG-funded child development/child care programs

                  o  TANF-funded child care programs

                  o  Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) supported child care/development programs

                  o  Employer-based child care/child development programs serving the children of agency
                      employment program participants

                  o  Pre-school enrichment or developmental programs operated by partnering organizations
                      within the community to which children of agency program participants are referred and
                      served, including faith based organizations

                  o  Agency clinic or other early childhood health screen and immunization services provided
                      directly or through referral

                  o  Agency early childhood nutrition programs, including those focused on food distribution
                      or supplementation, nutrition instruction and other parental skill building

               Examples of programs that produce outcomes for Youth:

                  o  Before- and after-school recreational or enrichment programs for school-aged youth

                  o  Mentoring programs for at-risk youth
                  o  Youth counseling and peer support group activities


                  o  Family counseling
                  o  Substance abuse prevention programs



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