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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06222010 - C.93RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Martinez Early Childhood Center, in an amount not to exceed $121,500 to provide Head Start Program Enhancement services for the term July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Federal funds / CFDA 93.600 Grant source is Administration for Children and Families (Head Start Program). No County match. 39-483-6 BACKGROUND: Contra Costa County receives funds from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to provide Head Start program services to program eligible County residents. The APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/22/2010 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 Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Susan A. Bonilla, District IV 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 22, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Katharine Mason, Vickie Kaplan C. 93 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:June 22, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:2010-11 Martinez Early Childhood Center Head Start Program Enhancement contract BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Board approved receipt of funds from ACF on September 15, 2009. The Department, in turn, contracts with a number of community-based organizations to provide a wider distribution of services. Approval of this contract will allow the provision of Head Start services to forty-five (45) program eligible children through June 30, 2011. 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.