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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03022010 - C.14RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to apply for and accept funding from Contra Costa County District II Conoco-Phillips Return-to-Source Fund in an amount not to exceed $35,000 for playground construction at the Employment & Human Services Department's building at 151 Linus Pauling Drive in Hercules, California to take place during the term April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% grant funding No County match. If funded, allocation will be appropriated into the Department's 2010-2011 budget. BACKGROUND: The Department's Community Services Bureau is applying to the Contra Costa APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/02/2010 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: March 2, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Christina Reich C.14 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:March 2, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:2009-10 Grant Application for Conoco-Phillips Return-to-Source Fund / Head Start playground BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) County District II Conoco-Phillips Return-to-Source fund administered by Supervisor Uilkema's District II office. If funded, the allocation will be used to purchase and install a playground at the Department's facility at 151 Linus Pauling Drive in Hercules, California. The Department seeks to re-locate its San Pablo Children's Center at this site in an effort to better serve the communities of Rodeo, Crockett and Port Costa. If funded, this grant will assist in realizing the goal to develop a childcare center at this new location. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Employment & Human Services Department Community Services Bureau 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. ATTACHMENTS Grant Application