Policy and Finance Subcommittee

Policy and Finance

The Policy and Finance Subcommittee implements the 2026-2030 Strategic Plan Objectives from Goals 1 and 3, listed below:

> Goal 1: Promote an integrated, aligned, and family-centered early childhood system that
strengthens coordination across agencies to support the delivery of services that meet the
needs of children and families.

Objective 1.1. Develop recommendations and advocate for an integrated early childhood governance structure that continues to improve alignment and coordination across agencies, and supports shared oversight of programs, services, funding, and administration.

> Goal 3: Promote sustainable and robust funding streams at levels that provide high quality early childhood services across sectors of the early childhood system.

Objective 3.2. Develop guidance and recommendations for funding needed to ensure access to high quality early childhood services across sectors for all and to support system sustainability.

Objective 3.3. Identify and promote diversified funding sources and fiscal policy that strengthen the long-term sustainability and stability of Nevada’s early childhood system.

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Upcoming Meetings & Events Calendar

Meets 3rd Tuesday Bi-Monthly 3:30 - 4:30PM

Thursday August 27
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Policy and Finance Meeting
Thursday September 24
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Policy and Finance Meeting
Thursday October 22
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Policy and Finance Meeting
Tuesday November 17
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Policy and Finance Meeting
No event found!

For More Information, See Our Full 2026 Meeting Calendar:

Subcommittee Co-Chairs:
Tiffany Alston, Nevada ECAC Chair
Sunrise Children’s Foundation
E: tiffany@sunrisechildren.org

Denise Tanata, Nevada ECAC Co-Chair
The Children’s Cabinet
E: dtanata@childrenscabinet.org

Participating in an ECAC Subcommittee:
Participation in the Policy & Finance Subcommittee is limited to designated members, specifically the chairs and co-chairs of other subcommittees. However, all meetings are open to the public, and all are welcome to attend as observers.

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Subcommittee Opening:
Apply for Membership

We are currently accepting applications for a vacancy to serve on this subcommittee. Nevada ECAC subcommittee membership is open to the public, including the early childhood workforce, parents of young children, and community members.

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Meeting Reminders
Now anyone can receive meeting notifications via email! The Office of Early Learning and Development (OELD) uses a community listserv to distribute early childhood related news, including ECAC meeting reminders with the agenda and zoom link to join.

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Documents & Meeting Materials

December 11, 2025 Policy & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
December 08, 2025 Policy And Finance Ad Hoc Committee
November 13, 2025 Policy & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
November 12, 2025 Policy And Finance Ad Hoc Committee
October 20, 2025 Policy And Finance Ad Hoc Committee
October 09, 2025 Policy & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
September 24, 2025 Policy And Finance Ad Hoc Committee
September 11, 2025 Policy & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
August 22, 2025 Policy And Finance Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
July 10, 2025 CANCELLED- NO QUORUM