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          <CityNm>St Louis</CityNm>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Address childcare facility needs.</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <CityNm>St Louis</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>MO</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>63108</ZIPCd>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>Cash</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Address childcare facility needs.</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>6040 Waterman</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>St Louis</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>MO</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>cash</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Address childcare facility needs.</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <CityNm>st Louis</CityNm>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>CASH</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Address childcare facility needs.</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <GrantTypeTxt>CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT &amp; SUPPLIES</GrantTypeTxt>
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        <NonCashAssistanceDesc>CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT &amp; SUPPLIES</NonCashAssistanceDesc>
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        <GrantTypeTxt>Teacher Bonuses, Stipends</GrantTypeTxt>
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        <NonCashAssistanceDesc>Teacher Bonuses &amp; Stipends</NonCashAssistanceDesc>
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      <GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp>
        <GrantTypeTxt>Teacher Stipends, Classroom Supplies</GrantTypeTxt>
        <RecipientCnt>32</RecipientCnt>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>CASH</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <NonCashAssistanceDesc>Teacher Stipends &amp; Classroom Supplies</NonCashAssistanceDesc>
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      <GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp>
        <GrantTypeTxt>TECHNOLOGY UPDATES</GrantTypeTxt>
        <RecipientCnt>12</RecipientCnt>
        <CashGrantAmt>0</CashGrantAmt>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>COMPARABLE SALES</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <NonCashAssistanceDesc>Technological Upgrades</NonCashAssistanceDesc>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GRANTS TO INDIVIDUAL CHILD CARE PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLIES AND CLASSES ARE BASED ON ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE RELATED TO IMPROVING CHILD CARE QUALITY, AND CDCA STAFF MONITORS PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS ELIGIBILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Line 6 explanation - CHILD CARE CENTERS IN THE AREA MAY PURCHASE AN AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP. FOR THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP, THEY RECEIVE BENEFITS SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, HOUR OF ONSITE SERVICES AND WORKSHOP DISCOUNTS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Line 7a explanation - PER AGENCY BYLAWS, THE OFFICERS ARE TO BE ELECTED BY A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Line 11a explanation - A DRAFT OF THIS FORM 990 HAS BEEN SENT ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING FOR THEIR COMMENT. THE FORM HAS BEEN REVIEWED AT A MEETING OF THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IT IS THE POLICY OF THE AGENCY TO HAVE EACH NEW BOARD MEMBER COMPLETE AND SIGN A FORM DETAILING ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. A SECTION OF THAT FORM REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD MEMBER REPORT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT THAT MAY ARISE DURING THEIR TERM.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CONTROLLER IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED FOR THE CONTROLLER BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ANY CHANGE IN COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FROM THE ACCOUNTING OFFICE. FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE AGENCY'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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