HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09222009 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employmen & Human Services Department Director, or
designee, to execute a contract amendment with Cambridge Community Center to increase
the payment limit by $1,750 to a new payment limit not to exceed $355,788 with no change
to term July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Federal funding
Administration for Children and Families
CFDA # 93.708
No county match
BACKGROUND:
The County received funds from Administration for Children and Families (ACF) as part of
the 2009 American Recovery and Restoration Act (ARRA) signed into law on February 17,
2009. Distributed by ACF as a 2009 Quality Improvement grant, the intent of the funding is
to
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/22/2009 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 22, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Katharine Mason, Vickie Kaplan
C.61
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:September 22, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2009-10 Cambridge Community Center childcare contract amendment
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
complete much needed improvements to childcare facilities. The Department is passing
through a portion of the funds to its childcare partners with facility improvement needs.
On June 23, 2009 the Board approved a contract with Cambridge Community Center for
the Center to provide Head Start program enhancement services. This board order seeks to
amend the contract to include program quality improvement through sandbox cover /
sunshade and drinking fountain repair/replacement.
39-458-5
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Community Services Bureau of the Employment & Human Services Department’s
Head Start program supports three of Contra Costa County’s community outcomes -
Outcome 1: “Children Ready for and Succeeding in School,” Outcome 3: “Families that are
Economically Self-sufficient,” and, Outcome 4: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and
Nurturing.” These outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including
high quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children
throughout Contra Costa County.