Ready, Set, Success Program

The Governor’s Office for Local Development (GOLD) administers these project which were created by the Department for Human Support Services in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, in conjunction with the Department for Public Health.  County Fiscal Courts are the only eligible grantees for this pilot project.

Eligible Activities Defined

Pilot project activities are defined as the development of local community partnerships with defined membership to develop measurable objectives regarding the five areas of impact outlined in HB 380.  Each local community shall conduct a comprehensive assessment of community resources, a review of community needs, and a status review of child well being indicators. 

The areas of impact are:

• Children are born healthy
• Children are nurtured
• Children remain healthy
• Children remain safe
• Children are prepared to succeed in school and life

Funding for this program has been exhausted; however, GOLD continues to administer and monitor previously funded projects under this program.