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Consider recommendations regarding First 5 of Santa Barbara County acceptance of grant dollars, as follows:
a) Accept $76,559.00 from the Santa Barbara Foundation to support the coordination and evaluation of AVANCE;
b) Accept $200,00.00 from the Orfalea Foundation to develop a Quality Counts network that will engage center based Early Care Education (ECE) programs in systematic program quality improvement efforts; and
c) Accept $525,000.00 from the Early Childhood Education Collaborative (ECEC) of local Foundations to support the development and implementation of place-based initiatives in targeted communities directed towards school readiness.
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