HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06232009 - C.48RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to
submit an application to and accept one-time funding from California Department of
Community Services and Development in an amount not to exceed $1,200,000 for various
self-sufficiency programs in support of the Community Services Block Grant Recovery Act
Local Plan for the term July 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None / No county match
100% State funding
BACKGROUND:
On February 17, 2009 the President of the United States signed Public Law 111-5, the
"American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)", which includes funding for
Community Services Block Grant programs. This funding flows through the State of
California via the California Department of Community Services and Development and is
available through application to the State's Community Action agencies. The Employment
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/23/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: C. Youngblood,
313-1712
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 23, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Ed Lerman, Eric Pormento, Sam Mendoza
C. 48
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 23, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2009-10 ARRA CSBG Funding Application
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
& Human Services Department Community Services Bureau administers the county's
Community Action program and seeks to submit a funding application.
If awarded, the department proposes to fund projects such as the Community Services
Assistant Trainee program, Employment & Human Services Volunteer and Emergency
Services, Contra Costa County Summer Youth Employment, City of Richmond Summer
Youth Employment Program, and Co-operative Micro-enterprise Development program.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: