Current Council Roster – 7.2023
Nevada ECAC is actively looking for new subcommittee members. To apply, submit an application to the Office of the Governor HERE.
ECAC Advisory Council Members are appointed by the Governor of Nevada. Chapter 432A of the Nevada Revised Statutes requires council membership to include without limitation:
(a) One member who is a representative of the Health Division whose duties include responsibility for child care;
(b) One member who is a representative of the Department of Education;
(c) One member who is a representative of the Department of Education whose duties include responsibilities for programs under section 619 or part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq.;
(d) One member who is a representative of the boards of trustees of the school districts in this State;
(e) One member who is a representative of the Nevada System of Higher Education;
(f) One member who is a representative of local providers of early childhood education and developmental services;
(g) One member who is a representative of Head Start agencies in this State, including, without limitation, migrant and seasonal Head Start programs and Indian Head Start programs;
(h) One member who is appointed or designated pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 9837b(a)(3)(A) (Head Start State Collaboration Director);
(i) One member who is a representative of the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department;
(j) One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood education programs;
(k) One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in northern Nevada that provides early childhood education programs;
(l) One member who is a representative of the pediatric, mental, physical or behavioral health care industry; and
(m) Such other members as the Governor determines are appropriate.