Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County.
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Oct 28, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
Provide Early Childhood Books.
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
Provide Early Learning Classroom Resource Materials.
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City
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Palmetto
Address
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600 8th Avenue West, Suite 100
Phone Number
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(941) 757-2900
Zip Code
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34221
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County
The committee reviewed financial reports, including the budget to actual report and statements of activities for the previous fiscal year, as well as the preliminary budget for the upcoming year. Governance and procurement updates were discussed, involving revisions to bylaws regarding meeting frequency, updates to the employee handbook and fiscal policies, and changes to board membership. The CEO report covered state funding projections, the new School Readiness Plus program, the Sleep Baby Safely initiative, and ongoing advocacy regarding affordable housing and childcare initiatives.
The meeting covered financial updates, including the Budget to Actual report, Statements of Activities, and the Preliminary Budget for FY 24/25. The Board addressed procurement matters, approving single-source contracts for educational programs, and reviewed governance items such as the updated fundraising policy and anti-fraud requirements. CEO updates highlighted state funding requests, the ARPA Discretionary Grant spend plan, new childcare safety initiatives, and various community partnerships. Additionally, the Board approved the CEO's performance incentive for the 2023/24 fiscal year.
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The board reviewed reports from the Finance, Strategic Planning, and Governance committees. Financial discussions included the successful audit report, review of budget-to-actual reports and statement of activities, and a request to increase the CEO's check signing authority. Strategic planning focused on the 2023-2026 strategic plan and yearly implementation targets. The governance report included policy updates regarding the COOP, bylaws, whistleblower policy, and employee handbook. Additionally, the CEO provided updates on ARPA funding, a new building lease, staff survey results, the transition to Sunwest Bank, and upcoming community events.
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