Coordination Issues Key coordination issues that are being worked on by state and local staff. WorkFirst Transportation Initiative Information about the JARC Grant program. Current and future resources. Many of the ACCT grant managers have identified children as the most difficult of the special needs populations to coordinate services for. They asked ACCT to address the coordination barriers for this population early, to enable the local coordination to move forward.
Numerous programs provide services to children and youth.
There is fear that coordination will diminish program control over the environment of the child, leading to safety risks. There are a number of areas to explore when looking at ways to foster the coordination of children's transportation. Consistent and streamlined standards Do a comprehensive review of current standards for the various programs and providers. Develop a set of standards for transporting children that would be consistent for all programs and providers. Joint screening and training of drivers Achieve efficiencies through shared driver screening processes and sharing results.