R 030900Z JAN 95 ZYB
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC//M-RA//
TO ALMAR
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UNCLAS
ALMAR 01/95
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC MHT//
SUBJ/POLICY GUIDANCE FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS//
REF/A/DOC/DODI/19JAN93/-/NOTAL//
REF/B/DOC/CMC MHF/09MAY83//
REF/C/RMG/CMC MHF/060312ZMAY88//
REF/D/RMG/CMC MHF/231959ZAUG89//
REF/E/LTR/CMC MWP-1/03MAY90//
REF/F/RMG/CMC MH/281234ZJUN90//
REF/G/RMG/CMC MHF/060316ZJUL90//
REF/H/LTR/CMC MWB-2/22FEB91//
REF/I/LTR/CMC MPC-32/13JAN92//
REF/J/RMG/CMC MHF/151610ZSEP92//
REF/K/LTR/CMC MPC-32/02FEB94//
REF/L/LTR/CMC MHF-40/29JUN94//
REF/M/DOC/CMC MHF/01JUL94//
REF/N/LTR/CMC MHF-40/15JUL94//
REF/O/LTR/CMC MHF-40/24AUG94//
REF/P/LTR/CMC MHF-40/08SEP94//
REF/Q/LTR/CMC MHT/30NOV94//
NARR/REF (A) IS DODINST 6060.2, CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS;
REF (B) IS MCO 1710.30B, OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE FOR USMC CHILD CARE
PROGRAMS; REF (C) IS ALMAR 112/88, CONTAINS GUIDANCE ON CHILD CARE
PROGRAMS INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN USDA PROGRAMS AND
MAINTAIN DAILY RECORDS TO VERIFY STAFF/CHILD RATIO COMPLIANCE; REF
(D) CONTAINS GUIDANCE ON CHILD CARE PROGRAMS INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS
ON STAFF/CHILD RATIO, STAFF TRAINING, VALIDATION OF FACILITY
REQUIREMENTS, AND FCC PROGRAMS; REF (E) ADDRESSES PAY PROGRAM FOR
CHILD CARE OPERATIONS; REF (F) CONTAINS IMPLEMENTING GUIDANCE FOR
MILITARY CHILD CARE ACT OF 1989; REF (G) IMPLEMENTS DOD CHILD
ABUSE/SAFETY VIOLATION HOTLINE; REF (H) REVISES FCC LIABILITY
INSURANCE PROGRAM; REF (I) IMPLEMENTS CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND
CHECKS ON EMPLOYEES IN CHILD CARE SERVICES; REF (J) IMPLEMENTS
REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATIONS WITH MOBILITY COMMITMENTS TO INVOLVE
CHILD CARE PROGRAMS IN CONTINGENCY PLANNING; REF (K) IMPLEMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS AND DIRECTOR POSITIONS;
REF (L) IMPLEMENTS REQUIREMENT TO USE REQUEST FOR CARE FORM; REF (M)
IS MCO P1752.3B, USMC FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM; REF (N) IMPLEMENTS
PROCEDURES FOR SHORT TERM ALTERNATIVE CARE; REF (O) IMPLEMENTS
MILITARY CHILD CARE FEE RANGES; REF (P) IMPLEMENTS SUPPLEMENTAL
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES COMPONENT; AND REF (Q) ESTABLISHES PATRON
ELIGIBILTY AND PRIORITY FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.//
RMKS/1. IMPLEMENTATION OF REF (A) VIA REVISION TO REF (B) HAS
YET TO BE ACCOMPLISHED. ANTICIPATE PUBLICATION OF THIS REVISION
NLT APR 95. THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMUNICATION IS TO REAFFIRM THAT
REFS (B) THROUGH (Q) ARE THE USMC GUIDING DIRECTIVES FOR THE CHILD
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PENDING PUBLICATION OF THE REVISED ORDER.
2. POC IS MS. SANDRA EVANS, CMC (MHT), AT DSN 226-1182/2046.//