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FROM: TONY COLON, DIRECTOR !' Costa
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT �; - �,
DATE: SEPTEMBER 28, 2004 sr`c-- County
SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR HEAD START
PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT SERVICES. ,/' 74v
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION (S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director or designee to execute contract
438-486 with Richmond Elementary School for Head Start Program Enhancement services for the
period from October 1, 2004 through September 30, 2007. Richmond Elementary will provide
services at no charge.
FINANCIAL M'ACT:
Richmond Elementary will provide services at no charge. There is no net County cost to this
contract.
CHILDREEN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Community Services Department Head Start Program 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, health, and social services, along with a
strong parent involvement focus, to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County. The
overall goal of the program is to bring a greater degree of social competence in preschool children
from low-income families. The Head Start program allows the County to provide these services to
program eligible children, ages 3 to 5 years.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD CO ITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD N c,�� <,_'I,: /APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED `� OTHER _
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VO:TOF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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;UNANIMOUS(ABSENT -' - - j AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
CONTACT: JOHNSWEETEN,CLERK OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND °
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: CAO
CSD(3 original,signed,sealed copies)
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
Approval of this contract with Richmond Elementary will provide for Head Start Program Enhancement
services for up to twenty (20) program eligible children ages three (3) to five (5) years, in a full day
childcare program for the period of October 1, 2004, through July 31, 2005. Effective August 1, 2005,
Richmond Elementary will provide for Head Start Program Enhancement services for up to forty (40)
program eligible children ages three (3) to five (5) years, in a full day childcare program for the period of
August 1, 2005, through September 30, 2007.