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Clear Creek agrees to joint selection process to reopen Early Childhood Council contract

5914326 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

Clear Creek County commissioners joined Jefferson and Gilpin counties in agreeing to reopen the selection process for the region'wide Early Childhood Council contract with the Colorado Department of Education. The counties will form a temporary selection committee to review applications, score candidates and recommend a provider to the state for a

Clear Creek County commissioners on Oct. 7 agreed in principle to join Jefferson and Gilpin counties in reopening the selection process for the regional Early Childhood Council that holds state contract funds for early learning coordination.

Why it matters: the Early Childhood Council (ECC) contract funds coordination of early learning, preschool enrollment efforts and family resources in the county. The council designation — last assigned in 1997 — determines which local nonprofit or joint entity the State will contract with to distribute and coordinate state early‑childhood funding and services.

Process and timing: commissioners asked Jefferson County staff to run a request process and serve as lead staff on the selection exercise.…

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