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FROM: Tony Colon, Director CostaCommunity Services Department - _
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DATE: August 14, 2001 s County
SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY
OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY
Specific Request(S)or Recommendation (S)& Background and Justification
i. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director or designee to
execute a contract for one-time only funding with the University of California at
Berkeley in the amount of $5,000 for vision screening and eye examinations for
the Family and Children's Services program for the period from September 1,
2001 through June 30, 2002.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This contract is State funded through University of California at Berkeley. An
appropriation adjustment is put before the Board of Supervisors for approval at
the same date. No County funding is required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND:
These funds are provided to the Contra Costa County Community Services
Department for cooperation in the VIP Study Program of the University of
California at Berkeley. The VIP Study Program of the University of California at
Berkeley will provide vision screening and eye examinations for up to 300 Head
Start and Early Head Start program eligible children. Vision screening and eye
examinations will be conducted in The VIP Mobile Vision Van while onsite at
Contra Costa County Head Start and Early Head Start facilities.
The Community Services Department Child Development Division supports two
of Contra Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for and
Succeeding in School" and "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing." These
outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high
quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health to low-income children
throughout Contra Costa County.
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUN ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD C, MMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED. X, — OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
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