McKinney/Vento Technical Assistance Training: The Basics of the ESG Program
This is a one-day comprehensive training to review ESG program requirements, clarify roles and responsibilities, discuss management requirements, and get guidance and helpful hints on how to administer the ESG program effectively. The training is designed for staff from state and local ESG grantees, including those directly involved with the program, the financial staff, and those who help develop reports and program policies. Topics covered include:
- ESG history, mission, and goals
- Roles and responsibilities of grantees and recipients
- Eligible activities and costs
- ESG eligibility and documentation
- Program requirements and timelines
- Monitoring and administrative responsibilities
- ESG Desk Guide
The ESG Training manual is included below. It was customized for Georgia ESG providers.
Cover
Chapter 1 History of the ESG Program
Chapter 2 Eligible Activities and Costs
Chapter 3 Program Requirements
Chapter 4 Eligibility and Documentation
Chapter 5 Monitoring and Managing Participants
Appendix A ESG Allocations
Appendix B ESG Program Regulations
Appendix C Homelesss Prevention
Appendix D Section 103 of the McKinney/Vento Act
Appendix E Monitoring and Guidance
Appendix F Online resources
Appendix G ESG Deskguide
Appendix H Gergia Dept. of Community Affairs
Appendix I Funding Announcement
Appendix J Continuum of Care Contacts
Appendix K HMIS
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