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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09152009 - C.51RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department, or designee, to accept funding from Department of Community Services and Development in an amount not to exceed $50,000 for Earned Income Tax Credit program services during the term September 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: No County match. 100% Federal funding (2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds) distributed via California Department of Community Services and Development BACKGROUND: On February 17, 2009 President Obama signed in to law the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) wherein funds are to be distrubed nationwide for economic recovery efforts. The California Department of Community Services and Development has received funds from this Act which is being distributed to Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) recipients, of which Employment & Human Services Department is one. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/15/2009 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: September 15, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Caylin Patterson, Sam Mendoza C.51 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:September 15, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:2009-10 Earned Income Tax Credit grant application BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) The funding application was submitted to the State on August 20, 2009. Approval of this board order will allow the implementation of an expanded Earned Income Tax Credit program in 2010 for Contra Costa County residents. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: