Learn how to create a customized disaster management plan that addresses your facility’s specific needs.

Learn how to establish resilient facilities that prioritize the safety of children and staff and ensure the prompt resumption of Head Start program services.

Learn how to ensure drinking water quality during and after extended closures.

Learn about the laws and regulations grantees must comply with and the forms they must complete when they acquire, construct, or renovate property with federal funds.

Learn about the regulations governing the management, maintenance, and disposition of equipment purchased with federal funds.

Playgrounds are a fundamental part of the childhood experience and should be safe havens for children. The resources on this page feature safety guidelines for designing, constructing, and maintaining playgrounds. 

Learn about procurement procedures, accessibility guidelines, and other design elements grantees should consider when establishing an early care facility.

Facilities and Learning Environments reinforce the importance of designing and maintaining all facilities so they actively support children and families in both indoor and outdoor environments. Transportation supports the safe and efficient movement of children from one point to another.

Learn about regulations, resources, programs, and agencies that can help grantees prepare for and recover from a disaster or crisis.

Explore the budgeting sources, safety guidelines, and regulations grantees should consider when they want to purchase, construct, or renovate a facility.