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R -- NAT'L HEAD START TRAINING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCE CTR DUE 000000 POC LaSandra Brown, Contract Specialist, (202) 401-5399; Mary O. Mitchell, Contracting Officer, (202) 401-5406 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) intends to negotiate a modification by September 29, 1995 to existing Contract No. 105-93-1571 with Research Assessment Management, on the basis of Other than Full and Open Competition to provide support for the preliminary phase of Early Head Start; the establishment of a cadre of people with expertise in State Collaboration to provide T/TA and other assistance in the area of State Collaboration; support for a training effort as a followup to the Phase II Management Training Head Start conducted a couple of years ago; and miscellaneous administrative and support tasks, including providing logistical support for focus groups and cluster meetings. The authority for this noncompetitive modification is 41 USC 253 (c) (1). See Note 22. (0216)

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