School Readiness (SR) 13th Day Allowable Reimbursable Training Day
School Readiness (SR) 13th Day Professional Development
The School Readiness (SR) 13th Day is a voluntary, reimbursable professional development day available to SR-contracted providers.
Providers who choose to use the 13th holiday as a staff training day must designate it as "Staff Training Day" in Exhibit 6 of their SR Contract.
The Staff Training Day is considered a holiday closure.
The Early Learning Coalition (ELC) will reimburse providers at their regular reimbursement rate for each enrolled child based on the child's authorized schedule for that day.
Reimbursement Requirements Before the Training
To be eligible for reimbursement, providers must submit a training agenda to the ELC at least 30 days prior to the training date for review and approval. The agenda must include:
*Training topic(s)
*Training schedule and times (must be 50% of your operational hours)
* Alignment to applicable standards
Each training topic must align with at least one of the following:
