Public hearing on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Conference Center Auditorium at Metro Technology Center, Springlake Campus, located at 1900 Springlake Drive in Oklahoma City. Purpose is to receive public comments on a Strategic Report developed in fulfillment of requirements in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Oklahoma has been allocated $1.5 million, requiring a 70% state match, over a three year period to improve coordination and collaboration among early childhood education and care programs and services as proposed in the strategic report.
Prior to the public hearing, a draft version of the Strategic Report will be available for review on the Smart Start Oklahoma website at www.smartstartok.org .
Written comments are preferred and may be submitted at the public hearing or by email or regular postal mail until Friday, January 29, 2010, COB. Send written
comments to the attention of Rosalee Rife through email at Rosalee.Rife or through regular postal mail to Smart Start Oklahoma, 421 NW 13th Street, Suite 270, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73103. Comments sent through regular postal mail must be received by COB, Friday, January 29th.