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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Ida Daniel Berk, Director, Community Services Contra
Costa
DATE: September 23, 1986 COU*
SUBJECT: Approval of CY 1987 Head Start Grant Application
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE submission of an application to the Department of Health and Human Services
in the amount of $1 ,755,431 Federal funds and $474,814 non-Federal share for continuation
of the County Head Start Program through calendar year 1987, and AUTHORIZE the Director,
Community Services Department, to execute application documents .
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
County contributes $92,973 towards the twenty percent required match for Federal funds .
This share was approved in department and county- budget for fiscal year 1986-87.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
The County Head Start Program has been in continuous operation since the summer of
19.65 and now provides services for 608 low-income preschool children and their families
throughout Contra Costa County. The program provides comprehensive child development
services including education, medical , dental , nutritional , parent involvement and social
services for all enrolled children, additional services for identified special needs
children, and training for staff and parents.
CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Low-income children enrolled in the program would not have preschool services
available beyond December 31 , 1986.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNAT RE: d.- ,I /M Ii
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION O BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE S :
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
�/ I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
J� UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: County Administrator ATTESTED
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Con2nunity Services SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
DeFartment of Health and
Human Services ,
M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY