Section 410-T. Responsibilities of the commissioner


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  • 1.  The commissioner
      shall monitor the performance of agencies to assure that  the  terms  of
      the  contract are met, that the services are provided in accordance with
      the intent of this title and that funds are used  as  required  by  this
      title.
        2.  The  commissioner  may  contract  for technical support, planning,
      coordination and data collection services to assist agencies in offering
      child care resource services in unserved areas.
        3. Beginning July first, nineteen hundred ninety-four  and  biennially
      thereafter,  the  commissioner shall submit a report to the governor and
      the legislature on the implementation of this title which shall  include
      but not be limited to:
        (a)  the  names  of the agencies serving the counties and the counties
      served by a child care resources and referral agency;
        (b) the awards made to each agency;
        (c) the characteristics and number of children and families  who  have
      received services;
        (d) the improvements in the accessibility of early childhood services,
      the improvement in quality and the expanded supply;
        (e)  the nature of services contracted for and additional services the
      agency is able to provide with other funding sources;
        (f) the amount of state and federal  funding  available  for  services
      provided under this title; and
        (g) the cost to the state to administer the programs funded under this
      title.